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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,274,138.68, 3,138,313.48 and 1,255,543.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,274,138.68, 3,138,313.48 and 1,255,543.52 is: 1,732,651.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,274,138.68 : 3,138,313.48 = 1,255,543.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,274,138.68/3,138,313.48 = 1,255,543.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,274,138.68x = 3,138,313.48 × 1,255,543.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,274,138.68x = 3,940,289,134,712.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,940,289,134,712.22/2,274,138.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,732,651.21

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