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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,334,747, 3,221,950.86 and 1,261,659

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,334,747, 3,221,950.86 and 1,261,659 is: 1,741,089.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,334,747 : 3,221,950.86 = 1,261,659 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,334,747/3,221,950.86 = 1,261,659/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,334,747x = 3,221,950.86 × 1,261,659
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,334,747x = 4,065,003,300,076.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,065,003,300,076.74/2,334,747
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,741,089.42

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