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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,281,634.86, 3,148,657.02 and 1,249,209.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,281,634.86, 3,148,657.02 and 1,249,209.55 is: 1,723,909.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,281,634.86 : 3,148,657.02 = 1,249,209.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,281,634.86/3,148,657.02 = 1,249,209.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,281,634.86x = 3,148,657.02 × 1,249,209.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,281,634.86x = 3,933,332,419,058.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,933,332,419,058.54/2,281,634.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,723,909.68

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