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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,218,306.95, 3,061,265.63 and 1,199,711.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,218,306.95, 3,061,265.63 and 1,199,711.70 is: 1,655,603.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,218,306.95 : 3,061,265.63 = 1,199,711.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,218,306.95/3,061,265.63 = 1,199,711.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,218,306.95x = 3,061,265.63 × 1,199,711.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,218,306.95x = 3,672,636,193,118.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,672,636,193,118.87/2,218,306.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655,603.25

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