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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,290,762.85, 3,161,166.09 and 1,272,233.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,290,762.85, 3,161,166.09 and 1,272,233.21 is: 1,755,633.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,290,762.85 : 3,161,166.09 = 1,272,233.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,290,762.85/3,161,166.09 = 1,272,233.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,290,762.85x = 3,161,166.09 × 1,272,233.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,290,762.85x = 4,021,740,466,218.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,021,740,466,218.02/2,290,762.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,755,633.71

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