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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,277,337.80, 3,142,792.98 and 1,244,902.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,277,337.80, 3,142,792.98 and 1,244,902.62 is: 1,718,002.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,277,337.80 : 3,142,792.98 = 1,244,902.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,277,337.80/3,142,792.98 = 1,244,902.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,277,337.80x = 3,142,792.98 × 1,244,902.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,277,337.80x = 3,912,471,214,919.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,912,471,214,919.61/2,277,337.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,718,002.14

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