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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,218,536.96, 3,061,573.92 and 1,199,941.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,218,536.96, 3,061,573.92 and 1,199,941.44 is: 1,655,915.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,218,536.96 : 3,061,573.92 = 1,199,941.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,218,536.96/3,061,573.92 = 1,199,941.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,218,536.96x = 3,061,573.92 × 1,199,941.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,218,536.96x = 3,673,709,418,231.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,673,709,418,231.24/2,218,536.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655,915.36

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