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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,247,259.10, 3,370,888.65 and 1,491,431.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,247,259.10, 3,370,888.65 and 1,491,431.90 is: 2,237,147.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,247,259.10 : 3,370,888.65 = 1,491,431.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,247,259.10/3,370,888.65 = 1,491,431.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,247,259.10x = 3,370,888.65 × 1,491,431.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,247,259.10x = 5,027,450,863,957.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,027,450,863,957.93/2,247,259.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,237,147.85

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