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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,268,925.71, 3,131,077.32 and 1,236,442.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,268,925.71, 3,131,077.32 and 1,236,442.74 is: 1,706,269.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,268,925.71 : 3,131,077.32 = 1,236,442.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,268,925.71/3,131,077.32 = 1,236,442.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,268,925.71x = 3,131,077.32 × 1,236,442.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,268,925.71x = 3,871,397,820,692.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,871,397,820,692.66/2,268,925.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,706,269.10

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