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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,282,078.59, 3,149,479.71 and 1,263,483.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,282,078.59, 3,149,479.71 and 1,263,483.34 is: 1,743,723.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,282,078.59 : 3,149,479.71 = 1,263,483.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,282,078.59/3,149,479.71 = 1,263,483.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,282,078.59x = 3,149,479.71 × 1,263,483.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,282,078.59x = 3,979,315,135,379.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,979,315,135,379.33/2,282,078.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,743,723.97

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