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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,198,836.80, 3,298,255.20 and 1,357,862.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,198,836.80, 3,298,255.20 and 1,357,862.40 is: 2,036,793.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,198,836.80 : 3,298,255.20 = 1,357,862.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,198,836.80/3,298,255.20 = 1,357,862.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,198,836.80x = 3,298,255.20 × 1,357,862.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,198,836.80x = 4,478,576,721,684.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,478,576,721,684.48/2,198,836.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,036,793.60

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