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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,252,823.12, 3,108,870 and 1,220,311.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,252,823.12, 3,108,870 and 1,220,311.20 is: 1,684,015.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,252,823.12 : 3,108,870 = 1,220,311.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,252,823.12/3,108,870 = 1,220,311.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,252,823.12x = 3,108,870 × 1,220,311.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,252,823.12x = 3,793,788,880,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,793,788,880,344/2,252,823.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,684,015.42

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