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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,227,267.97, 3,073,631.76 and 1,208,672.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,227,267.97, 3,073,631.76 and 1,208,672.72 is: 1,667,969.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,227,267.97 : 3,073,631.76 = 1,208,672.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,227,267.97/3,073,631.76 = 1,208,672.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,227,267.97x = 3,073,631.76 × 1,208,672.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,227,267.97x = 3,715,014,859,637.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,715,014,859,637.59/2,227,267.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667,969.42

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