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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,216,252.90, 3,058,297.16 and 1,285,888.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,216,252.90, 3,058,297.16 and 1,285,888.58 is: 1,774,449.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,216,252.90 : 3,058,297.16 = 1,285,888.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,216,252.90/3,058,297.16 = 1,285,888.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,216,252.90x = 3,058,297.16 × 1,285,888.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,216,252.90x = 3,932,629,392,290.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,932,629,392,290.43/2,216,252.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,774,449.74

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