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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,288,486.35, 3,431,359 and 772,135.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,288,486.35, 3,431,359 and 772,135.57 is: 1,157,740.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,288,486.35 : 3,431,359 = 772,135.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,288,486.35/3,431,359 = 772,135.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,288,486.35x = 3,431,359 × 772,135.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,288,486.35x = 2,649,474,337,339.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,649,474,337,339.63/2,288,486.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,157,740.94

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