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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,202,532.88, 3,305,003 and 854,748.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,202,532.88, 3,305,003 and 854,748.56 is: 1,282,589.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,202,532.88 : 3,305,003 = 854,748.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,202,532.88/3,305,003 = 854,748.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,202,532.88x = 3,305,003 × 854,748.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,202,532.88x = 2,824,946,555,045.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,946,555,045.68/2,202,532.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,282,589.96

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