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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,262,792.98, 3,391,947.50 and 1,062,566.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,262,792.98, 3,391,947.50 and 1,062,566.78 is: 1,592,797.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,262,792.98 : 3,391,947.50 = 1,062,566.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,262,792.98/3,391,947.50 = 1,062,566.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,262,792.98x = 3,391,947.50 × 1,062,566.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,262,792.98x = 3,604,170,710,731.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,604,170,710,731.48/2,262,792.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,592,797.37

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