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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,218,356.08, 3,061,331.52 and 1,199,760.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,218,356.08, 3,061,331.52 and 1,199,760.56 is: 1,655,669.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,218,356.08 : 3,061,331.52 = 1,199,760.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,218,356.08/3,061,331.52 = 1,199,760.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,218,356.08x = 3,061,331.52 × 1,199,760.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,218,356.08x = 3,672,864,818,780.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,672,864,818,780.85/2,218,356.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655,669.64

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