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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,248,052.17, 3,373,185.45 and 1,049,800.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,248,052.17, 3,373,185.45 and 1,049,800.34 is: 1,575,217.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,248,052.17 : 3,373,185.45 = 1,049,800.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,248,052.17/3,373,185.45 = 1,049,800.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,248,052.17x = 3,373,185.45 × 1,049,800.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,248,052.17x = 3,541,171,232,293.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,541,171,232,293.05/2,248,052.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,575,217.55

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