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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,188,281.60, 3,280,579.20 and 1,137,657.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,188,281.60, 3,280,579.20 and 1,137,657.60 is: 1,705,528.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,188,281.60 : 3,280,579.20 = 1,137,657.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,188,281.60/3,280,579.20 = 1,137,657.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,188,281.60x = 3,280,579.20 × 1,137,657.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,188,281.60x = 3,732,175,859,281.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,732,175,859,281.92/2,188,281.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,705,528.15

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