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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,216,911.94, 3,059,078.57 and 1,249,984.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,216,911.94, 3,059,078.57 and 1,249,984.57 is: 1,724,832.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,216,911.94 : 3,059,078.57 = 1,249,984.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,216,911.94/3,059,078.57 = 1,249,984.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,216,911.94x = 3,059,078.57 × 1,249,984.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,216,911.94x = 3,823,800,995,622.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,823,800,995,622.27/2,216,911.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,724,832.15

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