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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,227,282.82, 3,073,650.18 and 1,208,687.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,227,282.82, 3,073,650.18 and 1,208,687.57 is: 1,667,988.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,227,282.82 : 3,073,650.18 = 1,208,687.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,227,282.82/3,073,650.18 = 1,208,687.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,227,282.82x = 3,073,650.18 × 1,208,687.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,227,282.82x = 3,715,082,767,094.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,715,082,767,094.26/2,227,282.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667,988.79

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