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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,214,999.90, 3,321,515.70 and 866,714.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,214,999.90, 3,321,515.70 and 866,714.40 is: 1,299,686.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,214,999.90 : 3,321,515.70 = 866,714.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,214,999.90/3,321,515.70 = 866,714.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,214,999.90x = 3,321,515.70 × 866,714.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,214,999.90x = 2,878,805,487,016.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,878,805,487,016.08/2,214,999.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,299,686.51

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