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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,286,305.65, 3,154,811.80 and 1,253,541.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,286,305.65, 3,154,811.80 and 1,253,541.66 is: 1,729,728.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,286,305.65 : 3,154,811.80 = 1,253,541.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,286,305.65/3,154,811.80 = 1,253,541.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,286,305.65x = 3,154,811.80 × 1,253,541.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,286,305.65x = 3,954,688,020,759.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,954,688,020,759.59/2,286,305.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,729,728.49

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