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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,261,669.39, 3,121,127.87 and 1,229,177.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,261,669.39, 3,121,127.87 and 1,229,177.17 is: 1,696,277.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,261,669.39 : 3,121,127.87 = 1,229,177.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,261,669.39/3,121,127.87 = 1,229,177.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,261,669.39x = 3,121,127.87 × 1,229,177.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,261,669.39x = 3,836,419,108,506.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,836,419,108,506.02/2,261,669.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,696,277.60

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