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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,198,742.80, 3,291,115.80 and 1,568,886.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,198,742.80, 3,291,115.80 and 1,568,886.80 is: 2,348,336.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,198,742.80 : 3,291,115.80 = 1,568,886.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,198,742.80/3,291,115.80 = 1,568,886.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,198,742.80x = 3,291,115.80 × 1,568,886.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,198,742.80x = 5,163,388,135,891.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,163,388,135,891.44/2,198,742.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,348,336.57

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