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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,262,825, 3,122,785.98 and 1,244,207.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,262,825, 3,122,785.98 and 1,244,207.88 is: 1,717,054.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,262,825 : 3,122,785.98 = 1,244,207.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,262,825/3,122,785.98 = 1,244,207.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,262,825x = 3,122,785.98 × 1,244,207.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,262,825x = 3,885,394,923,869.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,885,394,923,869.52/2,262,825
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,717,054.98

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