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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,284,899, 3,153,160.62 and 1,266,369.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,284,899, 3,153,160.62 and 1,266,369.36 is: 1,747,589.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,284,899 : 3,153,160.62 = 1,266,369.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,284,899/3,153,160.62 = 1,266,369.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,284,899x = 3,153,160.62 × 1,266,369.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,284,899x = 3,993,065,996,326.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,993,065,996,326.60/2,284,899
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,747,589.72

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