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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,196,458.20, 3,291,188.10 and 1,629,587.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,196,458.20, 3,291,188.10 and 1,629,587.80 is: 2,441,785.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,196,458.20 : 3,291,188.10 = 1,629,587.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,196,458.20/3,291,188.10 = 1,629,587.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,196,458.20x = 3,291,188.10 × 1,629,587.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,196,458.20x = 5,363,279,975,265.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,363,279,975,265.18/2,196,458.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,441,785.59

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