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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,187,345.20, 3,281,017.80 and 1,226,814.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,187,345.20, 3,281,017.80 and 1,226,814.80 is: 1,840,222.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,187,345.20 : 3,281,017.80 = 1,226,814.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,187,345.20/3,281,017.80 = 1,226,814.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,187,345.20x = 3,281,017.80 × 1,226,814.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,187,345.20x = 4,025,201,196,103.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,025,201,196,103.44/2,187,345.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,840,222.20

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