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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,225,317.50, 3,070,938.15 and 1,206,723.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,225,317.50, 3,070,938.15 and 1,206,723.06 is: 1,665,277.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,225,317.50 : 3,070,938.15 = 1,206,723.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,225,317.50/3,070,938.15 = 1,206,723.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,225,317.50x = 3,070,938.15 × 1,206,723.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,225,317.50x = 3,705,771,881,438.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,705,771,881,438.74/2,225,317.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,665,277.82

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