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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,312,850.42, 3,191,682.96 and 1,266,269.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,312,850.42, 3,191,682.96 and 1,266,269.46 is: 1,747,424.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,312,850.42 : 3,191,682.96 = 1,266,269.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,312,850.42/3,191,682.96 = 1,266,269.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,312,850.42x = 3,191,682.96 × 1,266,269.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,312,850.42x = 4,041,530,658,250.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,041,530,658,250.40/2,312,850.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,747,424.14

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