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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,215,237.80, 3,322,856.70 and 532,341.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,215,237.80, 3,322,856.70 and 532,341.30 is: 798,511.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,215,237.80 : 3,322,856.70 = 532,341.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,215,237.80/3,322,856.70 = 532,341.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,215,237.80x = 3,322,856.70 × 532,341.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,215,237.80x = 1,768,893,855,391.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,768,893,855,391.71/2,215,237.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,511.95

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