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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,299,218.88, 3,171,823.20 and 1,786,411.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,299,218.88, 3,171,823.20 and 1,786,411.84 is: 2,464,394.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,299,218.88 : 3,171,823.20 = 1,786,411.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,299,218.88/3,171,823.20 = 1,786,411.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,299,218.88x = 3,171,823.20 × 1,786,411.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,299,218.88x = 5,666,182,518,866.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,666,182,518,866.69/2,299,218.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,464,394.57

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