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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,201,260.80, 3,301,891.20 and 781,460.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,201,260.80, 3,301,891.20 and 781,460.40 is: 1,172,190.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,201,260.80 : 3,301,891.20 = 781,460.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,201,260.80/3,301,891.20 = 781,460.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,201,260.80x = 3,301,891.20 × 781,460.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,201,260.80x = 2,580,297,217,908.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,580,297,217,908.48/2,201,260.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,172,190.60

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