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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,237,344.80, 3,087,520.04 and 1,218,749.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,237,344.80, 3,087,520.04 and 1,218,749.52 is: 1,681,865.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,237,344.80 : 3,087,520.04 = 1,218,749.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,237,344.80/3,087,520.04 = 1,218,749.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,237,344.80x = 3,087,520.04 × 1,218,749.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,237,344.80x = 3,762,913,566,740.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,762,913,566,740.38/2,237,344.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,681,865.74

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