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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,284,840.42, 3,153,060.18 and 1,252,405.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,284,840.42, 3,153,060.18 and 1,252,405.54 is: 1,728,308.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,284,840.42 : 3,153,060.18 = 1,252,405.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,284,840.42/3,153,060.18 = 1,252,405.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,284,840.42x = 3,153,060.18 × 1,252,405.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,284,840.42x = 3,948,910,037,385.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,948,910,037,385.40/2,284,840.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,728,308.90

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