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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,235,477, 3,084,958.62 and 1,216,889.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,235,477, 3,084,958.62 and 1,216,889.40 is: 1,679,307.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,235,477 : 3,084,958.62 = 1,216,889.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,235,477/3,084,958.62 = 1,216,889.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,235,477x = 3,084,958.62 × 1,216,889.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,235,477x = 3,754,053,444,116.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,754,053,444,116.63/2,235,477
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,679,307.57

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