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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,198,545.16, 3,033,985.56 and 1,218,546.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,198,545.16, 3,033,985.56 and 1,218,546.68 is: 1,681,590.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,198,545.16 : 3,033,985.56 = 1,218,546.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,198,545.16/3,033,985.56 = 1,218,546.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,198,545.16x = 3,033,985.56 × 1,218,546.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,198,545.16x = 3,697,053,031,305.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,697,053,031,305.94/2,198,545.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,681,590.67

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