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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,238,072.01, 3,358,100.36 and 1,172,860.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,238,072.01, 3,358,100.36 and 1,172,860.85 is: 1,759,811.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,238,072.01 : 3,358,100.36 = 1,172,860.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,238,072.01/3,358,100.36 = 1,172,860.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,238,072.01x = 3,358,100.36 × 1,172,860.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,238,072.01x = 3,938,584,453,942.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,938,584,453,942.31/2,238,072.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,759,811.32

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