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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,201,037.30, 3,301,555.95 and 1,361,229.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,201,037.30, 3,301,555.95 and 1,361,229.30 is: 2,041,843.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,201,037.30 : 3,301,555.95 = 1,361,229.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,201,037.30/3,301,555.95 = 1,361,229.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,201,037.30x = 3,301,555.95 × 1,361,229.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,201,037.30x = 4,494,174,694,729.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,494,174,694,729.34/2,201,037.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,041,843.95

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