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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,273,855.52, 3,137,930.64 and 1,255,268.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,273,855.52, 3,137,930.64 and 1,255,268.64 is: 1,732,276.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,273,855.52 : 3,137,930.64 = 1,255,268.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,273,855.52/3,137,930.64 = 1,255,268.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,273,855.52x = 3,137,930.64 × 1,255,268.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,273,855.52x = 3,938,945,926,887.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,938,945,926,887.13/2,273,855.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,732,276.26

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