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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,294,043.20, 3,165,696.64 and 1,261,542.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,294,043.20, 3,165,696.64 and 1,261,542.24 is: 1,740,882.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,294,043.20 : 3,165,696.64 = 1,261,542.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,294,043.20/3,165,696.64 = 1,261,542.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,294,043.20x = 3,165,696.64 × 1,261,542.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,294,043.20x = 3,993,660,030,386.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,993,660,030,386.07/2,294,043.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,740,882.66

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