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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,198,588.28, 3,034,014.84 and 1,231,715.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,198,588.28, 3,034,014.84 and 1,231,715.40 is: 1,699,746.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,198,588.28 : 3,034,014.84 = 1,231,715.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,198,588.28/3,034,014.84 = 1,231,715.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,198,588.28x = 3,034,014.84 × 1,231,715.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,198,588.28x = 3,737,042,802,256.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,737,042,802,256.54/2,198,588.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,699,746.53

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