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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,212,059.86, 3,051,012.83 and 1,668,218.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,212,059.86, 3,051,012.83 and 1,668,218.57 is: 2,300,912.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,212,059.86 : 3,051,012.83 = 1,668,218.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,212,059.86/3,051,012.83 = 1,668,218.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,212,059.86x = 3,051,012.83 × 1,668,218.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,212,059.86x = 5,089,756,236,718.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,089,756,236,718.10/2,212,059.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,300,912.53

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