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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,217,542.53, 3,060,206.09 and 1,198,944.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,217,542.53, 3,060,206.09 and 1,198,944.85 is: 1,654,542.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,217,542.53 : 3,060,206.09 = 1,198,944.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,217,542.53/3,060,206.09 = 1,198,944.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,217,542.53x = 3,060,206.09 × 1,198,944.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,217,542.53x = 3,669,018,316,243.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,669,018,316,243.11/2,217,542.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654,542.48

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