Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,247,207.26, 3,101,146 and 1,228,612
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 2,247,207.26, 3,101,146 and 1,228,612 is: 1,695,484.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,247,207.26 : 3,101,146 = 1,228,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,247,207.26/3,101,146 = 1,228,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,247,207.26x = 3,101,146 × 1,228,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,247,207.26x = 3,810,105,189,352 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,810,105,189,352/2,247,207.26 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,695,484.55
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