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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,218,314.57, 3,061,276.11 and 1,199,719.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,218,314.57, 3,061,276.11 and 1,199,719.32 is: 1,655,613.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,218,314.57 : 3,061,276.11 = 1,199,719.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,218,314.57/3,061,276.11 = 1,199,719.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,218,314.57x = 3,061,276.11 × 1,199,719.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,218,314.57x = 3,672,672,093,021.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,672,672,093,021.45/2,218,314.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655,613.75

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