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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,335,251.87, 3,222,646.16 and 1,262,163.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,335,251.87, 3,222,646.16 and 1,262,163.87 is: 1,741,785.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,335,251.87 : 3,222,646.16 = 1,262,163.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,335,251.87/3,222,646.16 = 1,262,163.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,335,251.87x = 3,222,646.16 × 1,262,163.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,335,251.87x = 4,067,507,542,635.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,067,507,542,635.42/2,335,251.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,741,785.37

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