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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,251,404.74, 3,106,939.56 and 1,218,912.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,251,404.74, 3,106,939.56 and 1,218,912.52 is: 1,682,099.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,251,404.74 : 3,106,939.56 = 1,218,912.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,251,404.74/3,106,939.56 = 1,218,912.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,251,404.74x = 3,106,939.56 × 1,218,912.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,251,404.74x = 3,787,087,528,567.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,787,087,528,567.29/2,251,404.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,682,099.83

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