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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,188,441.80, 3,281,885.10 and 990,937.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,188,441.80, 3,281,885.10 and 990,937.80 is: 1,486,054.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,188,441.80 : 3,281,885.10 = 990,937.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,188,441.80/3,281,885.10 = 990,937.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,188,441.80x = 3,281,885.10 × 990,937.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,188,441.80x = 3,252,144,000,846.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,252,144,000,846.78/2,188,441.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,486,054.60

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