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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,165,504.28, 2,988,401.58 and 1,198,701.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,165,504.28, 2,988,401.58 and 1,198,701.24 is: 1,654,210.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,165,504.28 : 2,988,401.58 = 1,198,701.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,165,504.28/2,988,401.58 = 1,198,701.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,165,504.28x = 2,988,401.58 × 1,198,701.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,165,504.28x = 3,582,200,679,563.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,582,200,679,563.96/2,165,504.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654,210.85

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