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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,231,270.72, 3,079,153.88 and 1,212,675.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,231,270.72, 3,079,153.88 and 1,212,675.44 is: 1,673,492.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,231,270.72 : 3,079,153.88 = 1,212,675.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,231,270.72/3,079,153.88 = 1,212,675.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,231,270.72x = 3,079,153.88 × 1,212,675.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,231,270.72x = 3,734,014,286,256.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,734,014,286,256.71/2,231,270.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,673,492.26

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