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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,217,858.22, 3,060,642.27 and 1,199,260.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,217,858.22, 3,060,642.27 and 1,199,260.54 is: 1,654,978.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,217,858.22 : 3,060,642.27 = 1,199,260.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,217,858.22/3,060,642.27 = 1,199,260.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,217,858.22x = 3,060,642.27 × 1,199,260.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,217,858.22x = 3,670,507,501,467.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,670,507,501,467.03/2,217,858.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654,978.42

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