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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,234,883.52, 3,084,080.16 and 1,216,266.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,234,883.52, 3,084,080.16 and 1,216,266.40 is: 1,678,415.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,234,883.52 : 3,084,080.16 = 1,216,266.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,234,883.52/3,084,080.16 = 1,216,266.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,234,883.52x = 3,084,080.16 × 1,216,266.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,234,883.52x = 3,751,063,073,514.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,751,063,073,514.62/2,234,883.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,678,415.47

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