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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,248,997.50, 3,373,499.50 and 919,301.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,248,997.50, 3,373,499.50 and 919,301.50 is: 1,378,953.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,248,997.50 : 3,373,499.50 = 919,301.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,248,997.50/3,373,499.50 = 919,301.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,248,997.50x = 3,373,499.50 × 919,301.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,248,997.50x = 3,101,263,150,599.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,101,263,150,599.25/2,248,997.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,378,953.58

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