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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,235,491, 3,084,977.94 and 1,216,903.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,235,491, 3,084,977.94 and 1,216,903.40 is: 1,679,326.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,235,491 : 3,084,977.94 = 1,216,903.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,235,491/3,084,977.94 = 1,216,903.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,235,491x = 3,084,977.94 × 1,216,903.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,235,491x = 3,754,120,144,111.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,754,120,144,111.00/2,235,491
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,679,326.89

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