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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,216,286.78, 3,324,430.89 and 533,390.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,216,286.78, 3,324,430.89 and 533,390.28 is: 800,085.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,216,286.78 : 3,324,430.89 = 533,390.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,216,286.78/3,324,430.89 = 533,390.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,216,286.78x = 3,324,430.89 × 533,390.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,216,286.78x = 1,773,219,123,257.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,219,123,257.75/2,216,286.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,085.59

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