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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,218,362, 3,061,339.56 and 1,199,766.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,218,362, 3,061,339.56 and 1,199,766.75 is: 1,655,678.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,218,362 : 3,061,339.56 = 1,199,766.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,218,362/3,061,339.56 = 1,199,766.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,218,362x = 3,061,339.56 × 1,199,766.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,218,362x = 3,672,893,414,547.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,672,893,414,547.63/2,218,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655,678.12

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