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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,208,987.20, 3,313,480.80 and 1,642,116.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,208,987.20, 3,313,480.80 and 1,642,116.80 is: 2,463,175.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,208,987.20 : 3,313,480.80 = 1,642,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,208,987.20/3,313,480.80 = 1,642,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,208,987.20x = 3,313,480.80 × 1,642,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,208,987.20x = 5,441,122,488,157.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,441,122,488,157.44/2,208,987.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,463,175.20

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