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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,291,409.41, 3,162,245.13 and 1,272,814.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,291,409.41, 3,162,245.13 and 1,272,814.16 is: 1,756,539.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,291,409.41 : 3,162,245.13 = 1,272,814.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,291,409.41/3,162,245.13 = 1,272,814.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,291,409.41x = 3,162,245.13 × 1,272,814.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,291,409.41x = 4,024,950,363,043.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,024,950,363,043.82/2,291,409.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,756,539.17

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