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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,280,358.62, 3,146,895.18 and 1,247,866.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,280,358.62, 3,146,895.18 and 1,247,866.61 is: 1,722,056.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,280,358.62 : 3,146,895.18 = 1,247,866.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,280,358.62/3,146,895.18 = 1,247,866.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,280,358.62x = 3,146,895.18 × 1,247,866.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,280,358.62x = 3,926,905,404,557.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,926,905,404,557.46/2,280,358.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,722,056.07

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