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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,201,538.64, 3,036,893.16 and 1,385,437.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,201,538.64, 3,036,893.16 and 1,385,437.72 is: 1,911,129.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,201,538.64 : 3,036,893.16 = 1,385,437.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,201,538.64/3,036,893.16 = 1,385,437.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,201,538.64x = 3,036,893.16 × 1,385,437.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,201,538.64x = 4,207,426,335,474.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,207,426,335,474.00/2,201,538.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,911,129.91

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