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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,225,543.38, 3,071,213.62 and 1,258,637.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,225,543.38, 3,071,213.62 and 1,258,637.47 is: 1,736,899.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,225,543.38 : 3,071,213.62 = 1,258,637.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,225,543.38/3,071,213.62 = 1,258,637.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,225,543.38x = 3,071,213.62 × 1,258,637.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,225,543.38x = 3,865,544,540,506.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,865,544,540,506.34/2,225,543.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,736,899.21

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