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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,218,338.74, 3,061,307.46 and 1,199,743.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,218,338.74, 3,061,307.46 and 1,199,743.49 is: 1,655,646.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,218,338.74 : 3,061,307.46 = 1,199,743.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,218,338.74/3,061,307.46 = 1,199,743.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,218,338.74x = 3,061,307.46 × 1,199,743.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,218,338.74x = 3,672,783,690,024.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,672,783,690,024.72/2,218,338.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655,646.01

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