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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,225,037.52, 3,070,421.40 and 1,258,370.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,225,037.52, 3,070,421.40 and 1,258,370.56 is: 1,736,477.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,225,037.52 : 3,070,421.40 = 1,258,370.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,225,037.52/3,070,421.40 = 1,258,370.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,225,037.52x = 3,070,421.40 × 1,258,370.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,225,037.52x = 3,863,727,896,553.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,863,727,896,553.98/2,225,037.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,736,477.64

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