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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,271,886.77, 3,135,153.29 and 1,253,291.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,271,886.77, 3,135,153.29 and 1,253,291.25 is: 1,729,514.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,271,886.77 : 3,135,153.29 = 1,253,291.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,271,886.77/3,135,153.29 = 1,253,291.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,271,886.77x = 3,135,153.29 × 1,253,291.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,271,886.77x = 3,929,260,179,499.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,929,260,179,499.26/2,271,886.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,729,514.09

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