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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,247,057.75, 3,100,068.40 and 1,431,115.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,247,057.75, 3,100,068.40 and 1,431,115.39 is: 1,974,384.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,247,057.75 : 3,100,068.40 = 1,431,115.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,247,057.75/3,100,068.40 = 1,431,115.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,247,057.75x = 3,100,068.40 × 1,431,115.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,247,057.75x = 4,436,555,600,273.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,436,555,600,273.31/2,247,057.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,974,384.32

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