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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,285,745.68, 3,428,093.83 and 1,362,762.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,285,745.68, 3,428,093.83 and 1,362,762.78 is: 2,043,831.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,285,745.68 : 3,428,093.83 = 1,362,762.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,285,745.68/3,428,093.83 = 1,362,762.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,285,745.68x = 3,428,093.83 × 1,362,762.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,285,745.68x = 4,671,678,677,871.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,671,678,677,871.65/2,285,745.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,043,831.35

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