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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,287,278.92, 3,156,422.10 and 1,268,657.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,287,278.92, 3,156,422.10 and 1,268,657.48 is: 1,750,734.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,287,278.92 : 3,156,422.10 = 1,268,657.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,287,278.92/3,156,422.10 = 1,268,657.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,287,278.92x = 3,156,422.10 × 1,268,657.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,287,278.92x = 4,004,418,507,202.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,004,418,507,202.31/2,287,278.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,750,734.67

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