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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,218,353.75, 3,061,328.18 and 1,199,758.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,218,353.75, 3,061,328.18 and 1,199,758.50 is: 1,655,666.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,218,353.75 : 3,061,328.18 = 1,199,758.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,218,353.75/3,061,328.18 = 1,199,758.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,218,353.75x = 3,061,328.18 × 1,199,758.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,218,353.75x = 3,672,854,499,245.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,672,854,499,245.74/2,218,353.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655,666.73

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