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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,227,083.75, 3,073,384 and 1,208,488.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,227,083.75, 3,073,384 and 1,208,488.50 is: 1,667,718.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,227,083.75 : 3,073,384 = 1,208,488.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,227,083.75/3,073,384 = 1,208,488.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,227,083.75x = 3,073,384 × 1,208,488.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,227,083.75x = 3,714,149,220,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,714,149,220,084/2,227,083.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667,718.70

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