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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,240,857.88, 3,092,383.88 and 1,222,262.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,240,857.88, 3,092,383.88 and 1,222,262.63 is: 1,686,722.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,240,857.88 : 3,092,383.88 = 1,222,262.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,240,857.88/3,092,383.88 = 1,222,262.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,240,857.88x = 3,092,383.88 × 1,222,262.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,240,857.88x = 3,779,705,232,565.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,779,705,232,565.17/2,240,857.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,686,722.43

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