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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,221,599.56, 3,330,155.82 and 874,707.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,221,599.56, 3,330,155.82 and 874,707.44 is: 1,311,177.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,221,599.56 : 3,330,155.82 = 874,707.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,221,599.56/3,330,155.82 = 874,707.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,221,599.56x = 3,330,155.82 × 874,707.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,221,599.56x = 2,912,912,072,113.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,912,912,072,113.30/2,221,599.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,177.82

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