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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,227,147.12, 3,073,471.41 and 1,208,551.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,227,147.12, 3,073,471.41 and 1,208,551.96 is: 1,667,806.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,227,147.12 : 3,073,471.41 = 1,208,551.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,227,147.12/3,073,471.41 = 1,208,551.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,227,147.12x = 3,073,471.41 × 1,208,551.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,227,147.12x = 3,714,449,896,559.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,714,449,896,559.46/2,227,147.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667,806.25

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