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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,238,708.08, 3,089,499.89 and 1,272,003.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,238,708.08, 3,089,499.89 and 1,272,003.05 is: 1,755,411.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,238,708.08 : 3,089,499.89 = 1,272,003.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,238,708.08/3,089,499.89 = 1,272,003.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,238,708.08x = 3,089,499.89 × 1,272,003.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,238,708.08x = 3,929,853,261,247.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,929,853,261,247.15/2,238,708.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,755,411.21

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