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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,212,912.59, 3,053,894.85 and 1,295,227.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,212,912.59, 3,053,894.85 and 1,295,227.14 is: 1,787,457.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,212,912.59 : 3,053,894.85 = 1,295,227.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,212,912.59/3,053,894.85 = 1,295,227.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,212,912.59x = 3,053,894.85 × 1,295,227.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,212,912.59x = 3,955,487,492,426.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,955,487,492,426.23/2,212,912.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,787,457.63

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