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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,218,097.52, 3,060,951.12 and 1,251,542.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,218,097.52, 3,060,951.12 and 1,251,542.34 is: 1,727,115.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,218,097.52 : 3,060,951.12 = 1,251,542.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,218,097.52/3,060,951.12 = 1,251,542.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,218,097.52x = 3,060,951.12 × 1,251,542.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,218,097.52x = 3,830,909,927,350.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,830,909,927,350.42/2,218,097.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,727,115.19

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