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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,273,626.89, 3,137,607.90 and 1,255,031.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,273,626.89, 3,137,607.90 and 1,255,031.64 is: 1,731,945.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,273,626.89 : 3,137,607.90 = 1,255,031.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,273,626.89/3,137,607.90 = 1,255,031.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,273,626.89x = 3,137,607.90 × 1,255,031.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,273,626.89x = 3,937,797,188,413.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,937,797,188,413.96/2,273,626.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,731,945.20

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