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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,229,750.39, 3,074,127.51 and 1,609,034.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,229,750.39, 3,074,127.51 and 1,609,034.63 is: 2,218,354.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,229,750.39 : 3,074,127.51 = 1,609,034.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,229,750.39/3,074,127.51 = 1,609,034.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,229,750.39x = 3,074,127.51 × 1,609,034.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,229,750.39x = 4,946,377,628,310.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,946,377,628,310.99/2,229,750.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,218,354.87

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