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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,227,910.12, 3,338,871.72 and 1,215,515.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,227,910.12, 3,338,871.72 and 1,215,515.01 is: 1,821,639.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,227,910.12 : 3,338,871.72 = 1,215,515.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,227,910.12/3,338,871.72 = 1,215,515.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,227,910.12x = 3,338,871.72 × 1,215,515.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,227,910.12x = 4,058,448,692,124.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,058,448,692,124.52/2,227,910.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,821,639.33

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