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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,201,023.88, 3,302,274.40 and 853,230.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,201,023.88, 3,302,274.40 and 853,230.48 is: 1,280,132.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,201,023.88 : 3,302,274.40 = 853,230.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,201,023.88/3,302,274.40 = 853,230.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,201,023.88x = 3,302,274.40 × 853,230.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,201,023.88x = 2,817,601,171,403.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,817,601,171,403.71/2,201,023.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,280,132.03

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