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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,213,577.24, 3,317,489.81 and 998,261.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,213,577.24, 3,317,489.81 and 998,261.34 is: 1,496,094.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,213,577.24 : 3,317,489.81 = 998,261.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,213,577.24/3,317,489.81 = 998,261.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,213,577.24x = 3,317,489.81 × 998,261.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,213,577.24x = 3,311,721,823,166.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,311,721,823,166.95/2,213,577.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,496,094.99

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