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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,218,363, 3,061,340.94 and 1,199,767.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,218,363, 3,061,340.94 and 1,199,767.75 is: 1,655,679.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,218,363 : 3,061,340.94 = 1,199,767.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,218,363/3,061,340.94 = 1,199,767.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,218,363x = 3,061,340.94 × 1,199,767.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,218,363x = 3,672,898,131,566.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,672,898,131,566.69/2,218,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655,679.50

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