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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,287,688.96, 3,429,302 and 1,089,289.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,287,688.96, 3,429,302 and 1,089,289.28 is: 1,632,871.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,287,688.96 : 3,429,302 = 1,089,289.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,287,688.96/3,429,302 = 1,089,289.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,287,688.96x = 3,429,302 × 1,089,289.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,287,688.96x = 3,735,501,906,482.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,735,501,906,482.56/2,287,688.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,632,871.41

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