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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,216,322.86, 3,324,485.01 and 533,426.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,216,322.86, 3,324,485.01 and 533,426.36 is: 800,139.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,216,322.86 : 3,324,485.01 = 533,426.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,216,322.86/3,324,485.01 = 533,426.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,216,322.86x = 3,324,485.01 × 533,426.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,216,322.86x = 1,773,367,937,758.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,367,937,758.86/2,216,322.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,139.71

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