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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,231,202.80, 3,079,083.72 and 1,212,607.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,231,202.80, 3,079,083.72 and 1,212,607.60 is: 1,673,411.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,231,202.80 : 3,079,083.72 = 1,212,607.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,231,202.80/3,079,083.72 = 1,212,607.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,231,202.80x = 3,079,083.72 × 1,212,607.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,231,202.80x = 3,733,720,319,908.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,733,720,319,908.27/2,231,202.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,673,411.45

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