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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,227,328, 3,073,714.80 and 1,208,732.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,227,328, 3,073,714.80 and 1,208,732.96 is: 1,668,052.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,227,328 : 3,073,714.80 = 1,208,732.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,227,328/3,073,714.80 = 1,208,732.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,227,328x = 3,073,714.80 × 1,208,732.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,227,328x = 3,715,300,388,399.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,715,300,388,399.81/2,227,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,668,052.66

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