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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,273,934.24, 3,137,947.02 and 1,255,317.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,273,934.24, 3,137,947.02 and 1,255,317.12 is: 1,732,292.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,273,934.24 : 3,137,947.02 = 1,255,317.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,273,934.24/3,137,947.02 = 1,255,317.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,273,934.24x = 3,137,947.02 × 1,255,317.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,273,934.24x = 3,939,118,615,858.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,939,118,615,858.98/2,273,934.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,732,292.23

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