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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,256,189, 3,113,540.82 and 1,237,596.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,256,189, 3,113,540.82 and 1,237,596.18 is: 1,707,882.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,256,189 : 3,113,540.82 = 1,237,596.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,256,189/3,113,540.82 = 1,237,596.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,256,189x = 3,113,540.82 × 1,237,596.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,256,189x = 3,853,306,225,106.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,853,306,225,106.07/2,256,189
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,707,882.73

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