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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,214,678.65, 3,056,255.90 and 1,196,083.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,214,678.65, 3,056,255.90 and 1,196,083.40 is: 1,650,594.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,214,678.65 : 3,056,255.90 = 1,196,083.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,214,678.65/3,056,255.90 = 1,196,083.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,214,678.65x = 3,056,255.90 × 1,196,083.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,214,678.65x = 3,655,536,943,418.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,655,536,943,418.32/2,214,678.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,650,594.75

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