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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,294,460.50, 3,166,358.12 and 1,275,843.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,294,460.50, 3,166,358.12 and 1,275,843.38 is: 1,760,665.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,294,460.50 : 3,166,358.12 = 1,275,843.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,294,460.50/3,166,358.12 = 1,275,843.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,294,460.50x = 3,166,358.12 × 1,275,843.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,294,460.50x = 4,039,777,023,900.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,039,777,023,900.24/2,294,460.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,760,665.32

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