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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,236,468.34, 3,086,244.82 and 1,217,850.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,236,468.34, 3,086,244.82 and 1,217,850.74 is: 1,680,589.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,236,468.34 : 3,086,244.82 = 1,217,850.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,236,468.34/3,086,244.82 = 1,217,850.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,236,468.34x = 3,086,244.82 × 1,217,850.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,236,468.34x = 3,758,585,519,382.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,758,585,519,382.32/2,236,468.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,680,589.64

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