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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,215,175.50, 3,056,943.81 and 1,196,580.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,215,175.50, 3,056,943.81 and 1,196,580.25 is: 1,651,281.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,215,175.50 : 3,056,943.81 = 1,196,580.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,215,175.50/3,056,943.81 = 1,196,580.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,215,175.50x = 3,056,943.81 × 1,196,580.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,215,175.50x = 3,657,878,588,405.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,657,878,588,405.75/2,215,175.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,651,281.62

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