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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,334,265.25, 3,221,286.05 and 1,261,177.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,334,265.25, 3,221,286.05 and 1,261,177.25 is: 1,740,424.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,334,265.25 : 3,221,286.05 = 1,261,177.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,334,265.25/3,221,286.05 = 1,261,177.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,334,265.25x = 3,221,286.05 × 1,261,177.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,334,265.25x = 4,062,612,675,696.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,062,612,675,696.48/2,334,265.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,740,424.61

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