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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,215,117.50, 3,056,863.37 and 1,196,522.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,215,117.50, 3,056,863.37 and 1,196,522.25 is: 1,651,201.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,215,117.50 : 3,056,863.37 = 1,196,522.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,215,117.50/3,056,863.37 = 1,196,522.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,215,117.50x = 3,056,863.37 × 1,196,522.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,215,117.50x = 3,657,605,031,432.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,657,605,031,432.37/2,215,117.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,651,201.36

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