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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,204,420.81, 3,042,098.44 and 1,237,552.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,204,420.81, 3,042,098.44 and 1,237,552.97 is: 1,707,821.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,204,420.81 : 3,042,098.44 = 1,237,552.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,204,420.81/3,042,098.44 = 1,237,552.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,204,420.81x = 3,042,098.44 × 1,237,552.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,204,420.81x = 3,764,757,941,149.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,764,757,941,149.99/2,204,420.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,707,821.82

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