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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,263,959.32, 3,124,492.78 and 1,297,217.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,263,959.32, 3,124,492.78 and 1,297,217.88 is: 1,790,291.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,263,959.32 : 3,124,492.78 = 1,297,217.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,263,959.32/3,124,492.78 = 1,297,217.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,263,959.32x = 3,124,492.78 × 1,297,217.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,263,959.32x = 4,053,147,900,146.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,053,147,900,146.91/2,263,959.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,790,291.84

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