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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,166,269.82, 2,989,545.80 and 1,199,400.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,166,269.82, 2,989,545.80 and 1,199,400.14 is: 1,655,223.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,166,269.82 : 2,989,545.80 = 1,199,400.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,166,269.82/2,989,545.80 = 1,199,400.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,166,269.82x = 2,989,545.80 × 1,199,400.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,166,269.82x = 3,585,661,630,111.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,585,661,630,111.68/2,166,269.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655,223.92

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