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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,264,862, 3,125,531.72 and 1,246,288.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,264,862, 3,125,531.72 and 1,246,288.72 is: 1,719,890.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,264,862 : 3,125,531.72 = 1,246,288.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,264,862/3,125,531.72 = 1,246,288.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,264,862x = 3,125,531.72 × 1,246,288.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,264,862x = 3,895,314,926,638.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,895,314,926,638.20/2,264,862
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,719,890.63

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