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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,280,628.26, 3,421,934.55 and 1,429,650.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,280,628.26, 3,421,934.55 and 1,429,650.18 is: 2,145,097.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,280,628.26 : 3,421,934.55 = 1,429,650.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,280,628.26/3,421,934.55 = 1,429,650.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,280,628.26x = 3,421,934.55 × 1,429,650.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,280,628.26x = 4,892,169,345,355.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,892,169,345,355.72/2,280,628.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,145,097.22

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