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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,282,573.49, 3,149,912.52 and 1,263,956.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,282,573.49, 3,149,912.52 and 1,263,956.37 is: 1,744,238.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,282,573.49 : 3,149,912.52 = 1,263,956.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,282,573.49/3,149,912.52 = 1,263,956.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,282,573.49x = 3,149,912.52 × 1,263,956.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,282,573.49x = 3,981,351,994,596.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,981,351,994,596.75/2,282,573.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,744,238.25

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