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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,225,827.92, 3,071,712.06 and 1,258,939.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,225,827.92, 3,071,712.06 and 1,258,939.32 is: 1,737,375.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,225,827.92 : 3,071,712.06 = 1,258,939.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,225,827.92/3,071,712.06 = 1,258,939.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,225,827.92x = 3,071,712.06 × 1,258,939.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,225,827.92x = 3,867,099,092,052.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,867,099,092,052.20/2,225,827.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,737,375.59

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