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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,273,806.56, 3,137,853.60 and 1,255,212

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,273,806.56, 3,137,853.60 and 1,255,212 is: 1,732,192.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,273,806.56 : 3,137,853.60 = 1,255,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,273,806.56/3,137,853.60 = 1,255,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,273,806.56x = 3,137,853.60 × 1,255,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,273,806.56x = 3,938,671,492,963.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,938,671,492,963.20/2,273,806.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,732,192.86

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