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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,211,618.12, 3,314,621.94 and 995,897.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,211,618.12, 3,314,621.94 and 995,897.63 is: 1,492,583.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,211,618.12 : 3,314,621.94 = 995,897.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,211,618.12/3,314,621.94 = 995,897.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,211,618.12x = 3,314,621.94 × 995,897.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,211,618.12x = 3,301,024,117,818.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,301,024,117,818.89/2,211,618.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492,583.23

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