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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,248,835.57, 3,103,466.43 and 1,230,240.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,248,835.57, 3,103,466.43 and 1,230,240.32 is: 1,697,771.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,248,835.57 : 3,103,466.43 = 1,230,240.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,248,835.57/3,103,466.43 = 1,230,240.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,248,835.57x = 3,103,466.43 × 1,230,240.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,248,835.57x = 3,818,009,533,952.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,818,009,533,952.46/2,248,835.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,697,771.76

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