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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,201,244.70, 3,302,851.20 and 782,319.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,201,244.70, 3,302,851.20 and 782,319.10 is: 1,173,828.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,201,244.70 : 3,302,851.20 = 782,319.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,201,244.70/3,302,851.20 = 782,319.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,201,244.70x = 3,302,851.20 × 782,319.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,201,244.70x = 2,583,883,578,217.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,583,883,578,217.92/2,201,244.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,173,828.42

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