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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,288,628.60, 3,434,498.10 and 1,277,748.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,288,628.60, 3,434,498.10 and 1,277,748.60 is: 1,917,491.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,288,628.60 : 3,434,498.10 = 1,277,748.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,288,628.60/3,434,498.10 = 1,277,748.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,288,628.60x = 3,434,498.10 × 1,277,748.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,288,628.60x = 4,388,425,138,977.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,388,425,138,977.66/2,288,628.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,491.17

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