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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,221,599.24, 3,331,709.96 and 801,470.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,221,599.24, 3,331,709.96 and 801,470.79 is: 1,201,957.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,221,599.24 : 3,331,709.96 = 801,470.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,221,599.24/3,331,709.96 = 801,470.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,221,599.24x = 3,331,709.96 × 801,470.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,221,599.24x = 2,670,268,209,684.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,670,268,209,684.72/2,221,599.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,957.65

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