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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,293,946.95, 3,165,728.21 and 1,261,533.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,293,946.95, 3,165,728.21 and 1,261,533.23 is: 1,740,960.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,293,946.95 : 3,165,728.21 = 1,261,533.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,293,946.95/3,165,728.21 = 1,261,533.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,293,946.95x = 3,165,728.21 × 1,261,533.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,293,946.95x = 3,993,671,334,063.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,993,671,334,063.42/2,293,946.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,740,960.63

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