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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,200,920.87, 3,037,232.29 and 1,234,048.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,200,920.87, 3,037,232.29 and 1,234,048.17 is: 1,702,964.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,200,920.87 : 3,037,232.29 = 1,234,048.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,200,920.87/3,037,232.29 = 1,234,048.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,200,920.87x = 3,037,232.29 × 1,234,048.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,200,920.87x = 3,748,090,949,339.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,748,090,949,339.41/2,200,920.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,702,964.88

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