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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,251,316.25, 3,106,821.45 and 1,218,834.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,251,316.25, 3,106,821.45 and 1,218,834.92 is: 1,681,994.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,251,316.25 : 3,106,821.45 = 1,218,834.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,251,316.25/3,106,821.45 = 1,218,834.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,251,316.25x = 3,106,821.45 × 1,218,834.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,251,316.25x = 3,786,702,466,780.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,786,702,466,780.74/2,251,316.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,681,994.91

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