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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,274,877.44, 3,139,320.24 and 1,256,277.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,274,877.44, 3,139,320.24 and 1,256,277.60 is: 1,733,657.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,274,877.44 : 3,139,320.24 = 1,256,277.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,274,877.44/3,139,320.24 = 1,256,277.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,274,877.44x = 3,139,320.24 × 1,256,277.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,274,877.44x = 3,943,857,696,738.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,943,857,696,738.62/2,274,877.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,733,657.22

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