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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,232,968.61, 3,081,430.83 and 1,266,187.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,232,968.61, 3,081,430.83 and 1,266,187.17 is: 1,747,300.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,232,968.61 : 3,081,430.83 = 1,266,187.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,232,968.61/3,081,430.83 = 1,266,187.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,232,968.61x = 3,081,430.83 × 1,266,187.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,232,968.61x = 3,901,668,182,188.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,901,668,182,188.45/2,232,968.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,747,300.95

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