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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,218,357.69, 3,061,333.62 and 1,199,762.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,218,357.69, 3,061,333.62 and 1,199,762.44 is: 1,655,672.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,218,357.69 : 3,061,333.62 = 1,199,762.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,218,357.69/3,061,333.62 = 1,199,762.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,218,357.69x = 3,061,333.62 × 1,199,762.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,218,357.69x = 3,672,873,085,931.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,672,873,085,931.90/2,218,357.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655,672.17

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