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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,282,666.85, 3,425,260.41 and 1,272,357.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,282,666.85, 3,425,260.41 and 1,272,357.48 is: 1,909,238.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,282,666.85 : 3,425,260.41 = 1,272,357.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,282,666.85/3,425,260.41 = 1,272,357.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,282,666.85x = 3,425,260.41 × 1,272,357.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,282,666.85x = 4,358,155,703,611.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,358,155,703,611.37/2,282,666.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,909,238.62

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