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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,201,039.20, 3,301,558.80 and 1,256,255.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,201,039.20, 3,301,558.80 and 1,256,255.20 is: 1,884,382.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,201,039.20 : 3,301,558.80 = 1,256,255.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,201,039.20/3,301,558.80 = 1,256,255.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,201,039.20x = 3,301,558.80 × 1,256,255.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,201,039.20x = 4,147,600,410,605.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,147,600,410,605.76/2,201,039.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,884,382.80

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