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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,198,233.52, 3,296,969.60 and 661,206.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,198,233.52, 3,296,969.60 and 661,206.72 is: 991,695.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,198,233.52 : 3,296,969.60 = 661,206.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,198,233.52/3,296,969.60 = 661,206.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,198,233.52x = 3,296,969.60 × 661,206.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,198,233.52x = 2,179,978,455,155.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,179,978,455,155.71/2,198,233.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991,695.58

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