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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,282,452.92, 3,149,784.78 and 1,263,857.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,282,452.92, 3,149,784.78 and 1,263,857.64 is: 1,744,123.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,282,452.92 : 3,149,784.78 = 1,263,857.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,282,452.92/3,149,784.78 = 1,263,857.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,282,452.92x = 3,149,784.78 × 1,263,857.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,282,452.92x = 3,980,879,558,558.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,980,879,558,558.72/2,282,452.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,744,123.40

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