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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,228,106.95, 3,074,796.83 and 1,261,423.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,228,106.95, 3,074,796.83 and 1,261,423.79 is: 1,740,770.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,228,106.95 : 3,074,796.83 = 1,261,423.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,228,106.95/3,074,796.83 = 1,261,423.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,228,106.95x = 3,074,796.83 × 1,261,423.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,228,106.95x = 3,878,621,870,778.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,878,621,870,778.59/2,228,106.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,740,770.06

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