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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,283,688.96, 3,151,343.04 and 1,251,195.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,283,688.96, 3,151,343.04 and 1,251,195.32 is: 1,726,568.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,283,688.96 : 3,151,343.04 = 1,251,195.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,283,688.96/3,151,343.04 = 1,251,195.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,283,688.96x = 3,151,343.04 × 1,251,195.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,283,688.96x = 3,942,945,663,362.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,942,945,663,362.57/2,283,688.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,726,568.61

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