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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,209,463.80, 3,048,705.75 and 1,242,591.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,209,463.80, 3,048,705.75 and 1,242,591.10 is: 1,714,576.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,209,463.80 : 3,048,705.75 = 1,242,591.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,209,463.80/3,048,705.75 = 1,242,591.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,209,463.80x = 3,048,705.75 × 1,242,591.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,209,463.80x = 3,788,294,631,468.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,788,294,631,468.83/2,209,463.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,714,576.46

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