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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,250,172.38, 3,105,237.89 and 1,231,577.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,250,172.38, 3,105,237.89 and 1,231,577.13 is: 1,699,576.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,250,172.38 : 3,105,237.89 = 1,231,577.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,250,172.38/3,105,237.89 = 1,231,577.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,250,172.38x = 3,105,237.89 × 1,231,577.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,250,172.38x = 3,824,339,968,533.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,824,339,968,533.46/2,250,172.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,699,576.44

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