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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,212,101.60, 3,318,152.40 and 1,987,715.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,212,101.60, 3,318,152.40 and 1,987,715.40 is: 2,981,573.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,212,101.60 : 3,318,152.40 = 1,987,715.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,212,101.60/3,318,152.40 = 1,987,715.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,212,101.60x = 3,318,152.40 × 1,987,715.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,212,101.60x = 6,595,542,625,026.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,595,542,625,026.96/2,212,101.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,981,573.10

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