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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,227,244.64, 3,073,605.84 and 1,208,649.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,227,244.64, 3,073,605.84 and 1,208,649.12 is: 1,667,940.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,227,244.64 : 3,073,605.84 = 1,208,649.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,227,244.64/3,073,605.84 = 1,208,649.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,227,244.64x = 3,073,605.84 × 1,208,649.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,227,244.64x = 3,714,910,993,742.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,714,910,993,742.86/2,227,244.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667,940.26

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