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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,188,614.40, 3,281,366.40 and 991,110.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,188,614.40, 3,281,366.40 and 991,110.40 is: 1,485,961.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,188,614.40 : 3,281,366.40 = 991,110.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,188,614.40/3,281,366.40 = 991,110.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,188,614.40x = 3,281,366.40 × 991,110.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,188,614.40x = 3,252,196,365,250.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,252,196,365,250.56/2,188,614.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,485,961.33

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