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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,218,353.81, 3,061,328.26 and 1,199,758.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,218,353.81, 3,061,328.26 and 1,199,758.56 is: 1,655,666.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,218,353.81 : 3,061,328.26 = 1,199,758.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,218,353.81/3,061,328.26 = 1,199,758.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,218,353.81x = 3,061,328.26 × 1,199,758.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,218,353.81x = 3,672,854,795,557.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,672,854,795,557.62/2,218,353.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655,666.82

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