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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,276,520.12, 3,141,559.56 and 1,244,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,276,520.12, 3,141,559.56 and 1,244,005.20 is: 1,716,706.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,276,520.12 : 3,141,559.56 = 1,244,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,276,520.12/3,141,559.56 = 1,244,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,276,520.12x = 3,141,559.56 × 1,244,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,276,520.12x = 3,908,116,428,749.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,908,116,428,749.71/2,276,520.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,716,706.30

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