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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,229,629.43, 3,076,023.22 and 1,577,214.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,229,629.43, 3,076,023.22 and 1,577,214.53 is: 2,175,943.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,229,629.43 : 3,076,023.22 = 1,577,214.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,229,629.43/3,076,023.22 = 1,577,214.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,229,629.43x = 3,076,023.22 × 1,577,214.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,229,629.43x = 4,851,548,497,878.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,851,548,497,878.23/2,229,629.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,175,943.87

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