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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,281,132.53, 3,148,664.40 and 1,314,908.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,281,132.53, 3,148,664.40 and 1,314,908.64 is: 1,814,978.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,281,132.53 : 3,148,664.40 = 1,314,908.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,281,132.53/3,148,664.40 = 1,314,908.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,281,132.53x = 3,148,664.40 × 1,314,908.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,281,132.53x = 4,140,206,024,020.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,140,206,024,020.42/2,281,132.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,814,978.29

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