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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,165,669.07, 2,988,586.98 and 1,198,778.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,165,669.07, 2,988,586.98 and 1,198,778.55 is: 1,654,294.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,165,669.07 : 2,988,586.98 = 1,198,778.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,165,669.07/2,988,586.98 = 1,198,778.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,165,669.07x = 2,988,586.98 × 1,198,778.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,165,669.07x = 3,582,653,966,433.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,582,653,966,433.28/2,165,669.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654,294.29

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