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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,231,781.40, 3,079,888.95 and 1,213,208.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,231,781.40, 3,079,888.95 and 1,213,208.02 is: 1,674,243.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,231,781.40 : 3,079,888.95 = 1,213,208.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,231,781.40/3,079,888.95 = 1,213,208.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,231,781.40x = 3,079,888.95 × 1,213,208.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,231,781.40x = 3,736,545,974,849.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,736,545,974,849.38/2,231,781.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,674,243.71

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