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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,273,468.40, 3,137,386.66 and 1,254,873.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,273,468.40, 3,137,386.66 and 1,254,873.42 is: 1,731,725.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,273,468.40 : 3,137,386.66 = 1,254,873.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,273,468.40/3,137,386.66 = 1,254,873.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,273,468.40x = 3,137,386.66 × 1,254,873.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,273,468.40x = 3,937,023,127,896.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,937,023,127,896.58/2,273,468.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,731,725.47

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