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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,276,612.24, 3,141,601.54 and 1,257,951.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,276,612.24, 3,141,601.54 and 1,257,951.38 is: 1,735,904.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,276,612.24 : 3,141,601.54 = 1,257,951.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,276,612.24/3,141,601.54 = 1,257,951.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,276,612.24x = 3,141,601.54 × 1,257,951.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,276,612.24x = 3,951,981,970,655.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,951,981,970,655.36/2,276,612.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,735,904.74

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