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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,238,092.62, 3,358,131.21 and 1,172,881.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,238,092.62, 3,358,131.21 and 1,172,881.42 is: 1,759,842.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,238,092.62 : 3,358,131.21 = 1,172,881.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,238,092.62/3,358,131.21 = 1,172,881.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,238,092.62x = 3,358,131.21 × 1,172,881.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,238,092.62x = 3,938,689,702,131.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,938,689,702,131.12/2,238,092.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,759,842.14

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