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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,227,819.41, 3,073,863.89 and 1,260,949.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,227,819.41, 3,073,863.89 and 1,260,949.75 is: 1,739,812.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,227,819.41 : 3,073,863.89 = 1,260,949.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,227,819.41/3,073,863.89 = 1,260,949.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,227,819.41x = 3,073,863.89 × 1,260,949.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,227,819.41x = 3,875,987,899,097.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,875,987,899,097.24/2,227,819.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,739,812.43

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