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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,272,046.37, 3,135,268.85 and 1,253,468.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,272,046.37, 3,135,268.85 and 1,253,468.13 is: 1,729,700.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,272,046.37 : 3,135,268.85 = 1,253,468.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,272,046.37/3,135,268.85 = 1,253,468.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,272,046.37x = 3,135,268.85 × 1,253,468.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,272,046.37x = 3,929,959,582,456.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,929,959,582,456.75/2,272,046.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,729,700.43

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