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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,217,891, 3,326,957.57 and 701,460.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,217,891, 3,326,957.57 and 701,460.74 is: 1,052,229.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,217,891 : 3,326,957.57 = 701,460.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,217,891/3,326,957.57 = 701,460.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,217,891x = 3,326,957.57 × 701,460.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,217,891x = 2,333,730,119,000.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,333,730,119,000.80/2,217,891
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,052,229.40

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