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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,201,295.24, 3,301,396.02 and 1,242,171.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,201,295.24, 3,301,396.02 and 1,242,171.90 is: 1,862,949.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,201,295.24 : 3,301,396.02 = 1,242,171.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,201,295.24/3,301,396.02 = 1,242,171.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,201,295.24x = 3,301,396.02 × 1,242,171.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,201,295.24x = 4,100,901,366,815.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,100,901,366,815.84/2,201,295.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,862,949.27

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