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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,291,309.16, 3,162,106.72 and 1,272,713.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,291,309.16, 3,162,106.72 and 1,272,713.91 is: 1,756,400.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,291,309.16 : 3,162,106.72 = 1,272,713.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,291,309.16/3,162,106.72 = 1,272,713.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,291,309.16x = 3,162,106.72 × 1,272,713.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,291,309.16x = 4,024,457,207,448.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,024,457,207,448.48/2,291,309.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,756,400.79

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