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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,218,458.80, 3,327,688.20 and 722,550.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,218,458.80, 3,327,688.20 and 722,550.80 is: 1,083,826.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,218,458.80 : 3,327,688.20 = 722,550.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,218,458.80/3,327,688.20 = 722,550.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,218,458.80x = 3,327,688.20 × 722,550.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,218,458.80x = 2,404,423,771,060.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,404,423,771,060.56/2,218,458.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,083,826.20

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