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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,288,309.38, 3,157,866.95 and 1,269,878.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,288,309.38, 3,157,866.95 and 1,269,878.02 is: 1,752,431.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,288,309.38 : 3,157,866.95 = 1,269,878.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,288,309.38/3,157,866.95 = 1,269,878.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,288,309.38x = 3,157,866.95 × 1,269,878.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,288,309.38x = 4,010,105,807,750.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,010,105,807,750.71/2,288,309.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,752,431.66

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