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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,227,183.81, 3,073,513.66 and 1,208,588.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,227,183.81, 3,073,513.66 and 1,208,588.56 is: 1,667,852.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,227,183.81 : 3,073,513.66 = 1,208,588.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,227,183.81/3,073,513.66 = 1,208,588.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,227,183.81x = 3,073,513.66 × 1,208,588.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,227,183.81x = 3,714,613,434,753.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,714,613,434,753.00/2,227,183.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667,852.21

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