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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,202,526, 3,039,486.99 and 1,222,465.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,202,526, 3,039,486.99 and 1,222,465.44 is: 1,687,002.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,202,526 : 3,039,486.99 = 1,222,465.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,202,526/3,039,486.99 = 1,222,465.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,202,526x = 3,039,486.99 × 1,222,465.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,202,526x = 3,715,667,794,492.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,715,667,794,492.30/2,202,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,687,002.92

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