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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,282,500.77, 3,149,946 and 1,263,905.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,282,500.77, 3,149,946 and 1,263,905.52 is: 1,744,242.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,282,500.77 : 3,149,946 = 1,263,905.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,282,500.77/3,149,946 = 1,263,905.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,282,500.77x = 3,149,946 × 1,263,905.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,282,500.77x = 3,981,234,137,101.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,981,234,137,101.92/2,282,500.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,744,242.19

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