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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,217,463.08, 3,060,098.74 and 1,198,867.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,217,463.08, 3,060,098.74 and 1,198,867.82 is: 1,654,437.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,217,463.08 : 3,060,098.74 = 1,198,867.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,217,463.08/3,060,098.74 = 1,198,867.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,217,463.08x = 3,060,098.74 × 1,198,867.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,217,463.08x = 3,668,653,905,408.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,668,653,905,408.55/2,217,463.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654,437.42

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