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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,188,255.92, 3,019,945.32 and 1,221,574.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,188,255.92, 3,019,945.32 and 1,221,574.92 is: 1,685,858.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,188,255.92 : 3,019,945.32 = 1,221,574.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,188,255.92/3,019,945.32 = 1,221,574.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,188,255.92x = 3,019,945.32 × 1,221,574.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,188,255.92x = 3,689,089,462,683.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,689,089,462,683.37/2,188,255.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,685,858.33

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