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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,267,520.87, 3,129,178.68 and 1,248,925.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,267,520.87, 3,129,178.68 and 1,248,925.62 is: 1,723,517.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,267,520.87 : 3,129,178.68 = 1,248,925.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,267,520.87/3,129,178.68 = 1,248,925.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,267,520.87x = 3,129,178.68 × 1,248,925.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,267,520.87x = 3,908,111,423,009.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,908,111,423,009.78/2,267,520.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,723,517.29

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