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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,227,222.52, 3,073,575.16 and 1,208,627

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,227,222.52, 3,073,575.16 and 1,208,627 is: 1,667,909.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,227,222.52 : 3,073,575.16 = 1,208,627 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,227,222.52/3,073,575.16 = 1,208,627/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,227,222.52x = 3,073,575.16 × 1,208,627
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,227,222.52x = 3,714,805,924,905.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,714,805,924,905.32/2,227,222.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667,909.65

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