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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,282,506.64, 3,149,857.20 and 1,263,911.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,282,506.64, 3,149,857.20 and 1,263,911.36 is: 1,744,196.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,282,506.64 : 3,149,857.20 = 1,263,911.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,282,506.64/3,149,857.20 = 1,263,911.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,282,506.64x = 3,149,857.20 × 1,263,911.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,282,506.64x = 3,981,140,297,457.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,981,140,297,457.79/2,282,506.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,744,196.59

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