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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,238,139.16, 3,088,959.13 and 1,258,158.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,238,139.16, 3,088,959.13 and 1,258,158.91 is: 1,736,443.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,238,139.16 : 3,088,959.13 = 1,258,158.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,238,139.16/3,088,959.13 = 1,258,158.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,238,139.16x = 3,088,959.13 × 1,258,158.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,238,139.16x = 3,886,401,441,167.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,886,401,441,167.55/2,238,139.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,736,443.16

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