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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,282,271.48, 3,423,740.92 and 684,960.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,282,271.48, 3,423,740.92 and 684,960.78 is: 1,027,541.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,282,271.48 : 3,423,740.92 = 684,960.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,282,271.48/3,423,740.92 = 684,960.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,282,271.48x = 3,423,740.92 × 684,960.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,282,271.48x = 2,345,128,251,081.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,345,128,251,081.12/2,282,271.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,027,541.32

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