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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,209,850.10, 3,049,562.52 and 1,242,981.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,209,850.10, 3,049,562.52 and 1,242,981.05 is: 1,715,296.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,209,850.10 : 3,049,562.52 = 1,242,981.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,209,850.10/3,049,562.52 = 1,242,981.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,209,850.10x = 3,049,562.52 × 1,242,981.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,209,850.10x = 3,790,548,407,902.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,790,548,407,902.43/2,209,850.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,715,296.62

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