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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,218,885.31, 3,328,069.64 and 599,577.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,218,885.31, 3,328,069.64 and 599,577.21 is: 899,296.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,218,885.31 : 3,328,069.64 = 599,577.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,218,885.31/3,328,069.64 = 599,577.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,218,885.31x = 3,328,069.64 × 599,577.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,218,885.31x = 1,995,434,706,439.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,995,434,706,439.02/2,218,885.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,296.01

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