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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,216,912.69, 3,059,079.61 and 1,249,985.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,216,912.69, 3,059,079.61 and 1,249,985.32 is: 1,724,833.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,216,912.69 : 3,059,079.61 = 1,249,985.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,216,912.69/3,059,079.61 = 1,249,985.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,216,912.69x = 3,059,079.61 × 1,249,985.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,216,912.69x = 3,823,804,586,790.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,823,804,586,790.96/2,216,912.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,724,833.19

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