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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,276,705.86, 3,141,730.47 and 1,258,045

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,276,705.86, 3,141,730.47 and 1,258,045 is: 1,736,033.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,276,705.86 : 3,141,730.47 = 1,258,045 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,276,705.86/3,141,730.47 = 1,258,045/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,276,705.86x = 3,141,730.47 × 1,258,045
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,276,705.86x = 3,952,438,309,131.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,952,438,309,131.15/2,276,705.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,736,033.79

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