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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,281,140.72, 3,147,760.89 and 1,363,187.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,281,140.72, 3,147,760.89 and 1,363,187.70 is: 1,881,071.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,281,140.72 : 3,147,760.89 = 1,363,187.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,281,140.72/3,147,760.89 = 1,363,187.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,281,140.72x = 3,147,760.89 × 1,363,187.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,281,140.72x = 4,290,988,927,789.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,290,988,927,789.05/2,281,140.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,881,071.56

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