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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,296,872.90, 3,169,724.91 and 1,250,324.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,296,872.90, 3,169,724.91 and 1,250,324.21 is: 1,725,469.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,296,872.90 : 3,169,724.91 = 1,250,324.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,296,872.90/3,169,724.91 = 1,250,324.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,296,872.90x = 3,169,724.91 × 1,250,324.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,296,872.90x = 3,963,183,801,937.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,963,183,801,937.38/2,296,872.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,725,469.36

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