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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,283,561.36, 3,151,179.24 and 1,250,862.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,283,561.36, 3,151,179.24 and 1,250,862.72 is: 1,726,116.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,283,561.36 : 3,151,179.24 = 1,250,862.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,283,561.36/3,151,179.24 = 1,250,862.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,283,561.36x = 3,151,179.24 × 1,250,862.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,283,561.36x = 3,941,692,635,353.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,941,692,635,353.93/2,283,561.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,726,116.37

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