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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,336,489, 3,224,354.82 and 1,263,401

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,336,489, 3,224,354.82 and 1,263,401 is: 1,743,493.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,336,489 : 3,224,354.82 = 1,263,401 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,336,489/3,224,354.82 = 1,263,401/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,336,489x = 3,224,354.82 × 1,263,401
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,336,489x = 4,073,653,103,942.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,073,653,103,942.82/2,336,489
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,743,493.38

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