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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,168,518.80, 3,250,445.40 and 820,160.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,168,518.80, 3,250,445.40 and 820,160.40 is: 1,229,358.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,168,518.80 : 3,250,445.40 = 820,160.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,168,518.80/3,250,445.40 = 820,160.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,168,518.80x = 3,250,445.40 × 820,160.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,168,518.80x = 2,665,886,599,442.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,665,886,599,442.16/2,168,518.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,229,358.31

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