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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,263,346.62, 3,131,642.98 and 1,973,562.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,263,346.62, 3,131,642.98 and 1,973,562.45 is: 2,730,687.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,263,346.62 : 3,131,642.98 = 1,973,562.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,263,346.62/3,131,642.98 = 1,973,562.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,263,346.62x = 3,131,642.98 × 1,973,562.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,263,346.62x = 6,180,492,982,857.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,180,492,982,857.39/2,263,346.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,730,687.79

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