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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,254,812.72, 3,111,671.88 and 1,236,215.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,254,812.72, 3,111,671.88 and 1,236,215.04 is: 1,705,993.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,254,812.72 : 3,111,671.88 = 1,236,215.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,254,812.72/3,111,671.88 = 1,236,215.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,254,812.72x = 3,111,671.88 × 1,236,215.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,254,812.72x = 3,846,695,577,601.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,846,695,577,601.08/2,254,812.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,705,993.38

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