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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,268,337.78, 3,130,304.34 and 1,249,742.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,268,337.78, 3,130,304.34 and 1,249,742.54 is: 1,724,643.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,268,337.78 : 3,130,304.34 = 1,249,742.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,268,337.78/3,130,304.34 = 1,249,742.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,268,337.78x = 3,130,304.34 × 1,249,742.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,268,337.78x = 3,912,074,496,844.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,912,074,496,844.62/2,268,337.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,724,643.72

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