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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,318,416.40, 3,476,242.20 and 1,198,672.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,318,416.40, 3,476,242.20 and 1,198,672.40 is: 1,797,293.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,318,416.40 : 3,476,242.20 = 1,198,672.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,318,416.40/3,476,242.20 = 1,198,672.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,318,416.40x = 3,476,242.20 × 1,198,672.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,318,416.40x = 4,166,875,580,855.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,166,875,580,855.28/2,318,416.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,797,293.87

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