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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,215,565.19, 3,057,480 and 1,196,969.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,215,565.19, 3,057,480 and 1,196,969.94 is: 1,651,818.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,215,565.19 : 3,057,480 = 1,196,969.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,215,565.19/3,057,480 = 1,196,969.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,215,565.19x = 3,057,480 × 1,196,969.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,215,565.19x = 3,659,711,652,151.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,659,711,652,151.20/2,215,565.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,651,818.54

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