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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,188,995.88, 3,020,615.50 and 1,221,948.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,188,995.88, 3,020,615.50 and 1,221,948.22 is: 1,686,177.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,188,995.88 : 3,020,615.50 = 1,221,948.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,188,995.88/3,020,615.50 = 1,221,948.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,188,995.88x = 3,020,615.50 × 1,221,948.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,188,995.88x = 3,691,035,733,529.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,691,035,733,529.41/2,188,995.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,686,177.56

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