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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,218,286.60, 3,327,419.10 and 869,496.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,218,286.60, 3,327,419.10 and 869,496.20 is: 1,304,240.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,218,286.60 : 3,327,419.10 = 869,496.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,218,286.60/3,327,419.10 = 869,496.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,218,286.60x = 3,327,419.10 × 869,496.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,218,286.60x = 2,893,178,263,257.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,893,178,263,257.42/2,218,286.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,304,240.07

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