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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,166,491.22, 2,989,721.35 and 1,199,600.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,166,491.22, 2,989,721.35 and 1,199,600.75 is: 1,655,428.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,166,491.22 : 2,989,721.35 = 1,199,600.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,166,491.22/2,989,721.35 = 1,199,600.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,166,491.22x = 2,989,721.35 × 1,199,600.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,166,491.22x = 3,586,471,978,226.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,586,471,978,226.31/2,166,491.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655,428.81

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