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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,271,787.66, 3,408,312.01 and 1,261,619.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,271,787.66, 3,408,312.01 and 1,261,619.01 is: 1,892,778.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,271,787.66 : 3,408,312.01 = 1,261,619.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,271,787.66/3,408,312.01 = 1,261,619.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,271,787.66x = 3,408,312.01 × 1,261,619.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,271,787.66x = 4,299,991,223,827.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,299,991,223,827.31/2,271,787.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,892,778.67

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