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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,238,754.14, 3,089,553.03 and 1,271,866.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,238,754.14, 3,089,553.03 and 1,271,866.86 is: 1,755,217.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,238,754.14 : 3,089,553.03 = 1,271,866.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,238,754.14/3,089,553.03 = 1,271,866.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,238,754.14x = 3,089,553.03 × 1,271,866.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,238,754.14x = 3,929,500,111,069.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,929,500,111,069.59/2,238,754.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,755,217.35

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