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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,221,235.02, 3,331,852.53 and 538,338.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,221,235.02, 3,331,852.53 and 538,338.52 is: 807,507.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,221,235.02 : 3,331,852.53 = 538,338.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,221,235.02/3,331,852.53 = 538,338.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,221,235.02x = 3,331,852.53 × 538,338.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,221,235.02x = 1,793,664,562,004.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,793,664,562,004.50/2,221,235.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,507.78

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