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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,217,918.98, 3,060,498.92 and 1,637,451.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,217,918.98, 3,060,498.92 and 1,637,451.12 is: 2,259,513.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,217,918.98 : 3,060,498.92 = 1,637,451.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,217,918.98/3,060,498.92 = 1,637,451.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,217,918.98x = 3,060,498.92 × 1,637,451.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,217,918.98x = 5,011,417,384,312.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,011,417,384,312.79/2,217,918.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,259,513.28

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