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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,155,665.20, 3,233,497.80 and 735,249.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,155,665.20, 3,233,497.80 and 735,249.20 is: 1,102,873.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,155,665.20 : 3,233,497.80 = 735,249.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,155,665.20/3,233,497.80 = 735,249.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,155,665.20x = 3,233,497.80 × 735,249.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,155,665.20x = 2,377,426,670,651.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,377,426,670,651.76/2,155,665.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,102,873.80

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