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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,154,237.20, 3,231,355.80 and 734,166.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,154,237.20, 3,231,355.80 and 734,166.80 is: 1,101,250.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,154,237.20 : 3,231,355.80 = 734,166.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,154,237.20/3,231,355.80 = 734,166.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,154,237.20x = 3,231,355.80 × 734,166.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,154,237.20x = 2,372,354,147,347.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,372,354,147,347.44/2,154,237.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101,250.20

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