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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,166,698.52, 2,990,039.11 and 1,248,921.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,166,698.52, 2,990,039.11 and 1,248,921.58 is: 1,723,508.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,166,698.52 : 2,990,039.11 = 1,248,921.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,166,698.52/2,990,039.11 = 1,248,921.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,166,698.52x = 2,990,039.11 × 1,248,921.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,166,698.52x = 3,734,324,369,522.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,734,324,369,522.99/2,166,698.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,723,508.99

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