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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,217,890.31, 3,326,956.53 and 701,460.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,217,890.31, 3,326,956.53 and 701,460.03 is: 1,052,228.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,217,890.31 : 3,326,956.53 = 701,460.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,217,890.31/3,326,956.53 = 701,460.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,217,890.31x = 3,326,956.53 × 701,460.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,217,890.31x = 2,333,727,035,659.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,333,727,035,659.89/2,217,890.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,052,228.34

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