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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,271,975.18, 3,135,335.91 and 1,239,479.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,271,975.18, 3,135,335.91 and 1,239,479.83 is: 1,710,487.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,271,975.18 : 3,135,335.91 = 1,239,479.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,271,975.18/3,135,335.91 = 1,239,479.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,271,975.18x = 3,135,335.91 × 1,239,479.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,271,975.18x = 3,886,185,614,658.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,886,185,614,658.72/2,271,975.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,710,487.71

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