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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,218,312.93, 3,061,273.86 and 1,199,717.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,218,312.93, 3,061,273.86 and 1,199,717.68 is: 1,655,611.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,218,312.93 : 3,061,273.86 = 1,199,717.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,218,312.93/3,061,273.86 = 1,199,717.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,218,312.93x = 3,061,273.86 × 1,199,717.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,218,312.93x = 3,672,664,373,163.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,672,664,373,163.84/2,218,312.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655,611.49

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