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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,197,179.20, 3,295,768.80 and 867,310.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,197,179.20, 3,295,768.80 and 867,310.40 is: 1,300,965.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,197,179.20 : 3,295,768.80 = 867,310.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,197,179.20/3,295,768.80 = 867,310.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,197,179.20x = 3,295,768.80 × 867,310.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,197,179.20x = 2,858,454,556,235.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,454,556,235.52/2,197,179.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,300,965.60

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