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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,237,870, 3,088,221.36 and 1,219,281.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,237,870, 3,088,221.36 and 1,219,281.92 is: 1,682,587.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,237,870 : 3,088,221.36 = 1,219,281.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,237,870/3,088,221.36 = 1,219,281.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,237,870x = 3,088,221.36 × 1,219,281.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,237,870x = 3,765,412,469,205.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,765,412,469,205.81/2,237,870
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,682,587.67

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