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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,273,311.17, 3,137,121.50 and 1,240,784.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,273,311.17, 3,137,121.50 and 1,240,784.73 is: 1,712,256.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,273,311.17 : 3,137,121.50 = 1,240,784.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,273,311.17/3,137,121.50 = 1,240,784.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,273,311.17x = 3,137,121.50 × 1,240,784.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,273,311.17x = 3,892,492,447,150.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,892,492,447,150.77/2,273,311.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,712,256.77

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