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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,216,752.56, 3,057,075 and 1,663,256.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,216,752.56, 3,057,075 and 1,663,256.88 is: 2,293,761.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,216,752.56 : 3,057,075 = 1,663,256.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,216,752.56/3,057,075 = 1,663,256.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,216,752.56x = 3,057,075 × 1,663,256.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,216,752.56x = 5,084,701,026,426
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,084,701,026,426/2,216,752.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,293,761.21

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