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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,272,871.57, 3,409,224.27 and 675,393.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,272,871.57, 3,409,224.27 and 675,393.14 is: 1,013,065.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,272,871.57 : 3,409,224.27 = 675,393.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,272,871.57/3,409,224.27 = 675,393.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,272,871.57x = 3,409,224.27 × 675,393.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,272,871.57x = 2,302,566,667,633.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,302,566,667,633.39/2,272,871.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013,065.02

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