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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,239,121.67, 3,089,871.32 and 1,272,117.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,239,121.67, 3,089,871.32 and 1,272,117.75 is: 1,755,456.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,239,121.67 : 3,089,871.32 = 1,272,117.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,239,121.67/3,089,871.32 = 1,272,117.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,239,121.67x = 3,089,871.32 × 1,272,117.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,239,121.67x = 3,930,680,145,027.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,930,680,145,027.34/2,239,121.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,755,456.26

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