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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,195,638.40, 3,291,902.40 and 998,134.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,195,638.40, 3,291,902.40 and 998,134.40 is: 1,496,494.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,195,638.40 : 3,291,902.40 = 998,134.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,195,638.40/3,291,902.40 = 998,134.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,195,638.40x = 3,291,902.40 × 998,134.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,195,638.40x = 3,285,761,026,882.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,285,761,026,882.56/2,195,638.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,496,494.61

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