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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,225,041.52, 3,070,426.92 and 1,258,374.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,225,041.52, 3,070,426.92 and 1,258,374.56 is: 1,736,483.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,225,041.52 : 3,070,426.92 = 1,258,374.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,225,041.52/3,070,426.92 = 1,258,374.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,225,041.52x = 3,070,426.92 × 1,258,374.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,225,041.52x = 3,863,747,124,467.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,863,747,124,467.16/2,225,041.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,736,483.16

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