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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,188,235.92, 3,019,917.72 and 1,221,554.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,188,235.92, 3,019,917.72 and 1,221,554.92 is: 1,685,830.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,188,235.92 : 3,019,917.72 = 1,221,554.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,188,235.92/3,019,917.72 = 1,221,554.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,188,235.92x = 3,019,917.72 × 1,221,554.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,188,235.92x = 3,688,995,348,861.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,688,995,348,861.18/2,188,235.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,685,830.73

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