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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,277,253.72, 3,141,366.06 and 1,460,548.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,277,253.72, 3,141,366.06 and 1,460,548.54 is: 2,014,759.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,277,253.72 : 3,141,366.06 = 1,460,548.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,277,253.72/3,141,366.06 = 1,460,548.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,277,253.72x = 3,141,366.06 × 1,460,548.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,277,253.72x = 4,588,117,612,538.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,588,117,612,538.55/2,277,253.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,014,759.08

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