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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,227,089.12, 3,073,391.42 and 1,208,493.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,227,089.12, 3,073,391.42 and 1,208,493.88 is: 1,667,726.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,227,089.12 : 3,073,391.42 = 1,208,493.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,227,089.12/3,073,391.42 = 1,208,493.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,227,089.12x = 3,073,391.42 × 1,208,493.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,227,089.12x = 3,714,174,721,914.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,714,174,721,914.51/2,227,089.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667,726.13

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