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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,188,708.56, 3,018,037.32 and 1,423,342.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,188,708.56, 3,018,037.32 and 1,423,342.80 is: 1,962,665.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,188,708.56 : 3,018,037.32 = 1,423,342.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,188,708.56/3,018,037.32 = 1,423,342.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,188,708.56x = 3,018,037.32 × 1,423,342.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,188,708.56x = 4,295,701,689,553.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,295,701,689,553.30/2,188,708.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,962,665.00

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