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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,227,088.75, 3,073,390.90 and 1,208,493.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,227,088.75, 3,073,390.90 and 1,208,493.50 is: 1,667,725.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,227,088.75 : 3,073,390.90 = 1,208,493.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,227,088.75/3,073,390.90 = 1,208,493.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,227,088.75x = 3,073,390.90 × 1,208,493.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,227,088.75x = 3,714,172,925,609.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,714,172,925,609.15/2,227,088.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667,725.60

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