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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,222,017.88, 3,332,915.16 and 782,772.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,222,017.88, 3,332,915.16 and 782,772.56 is: 1,174,119.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,222,017.88 : 3,332,915.16 = 782,772.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,222,017.88/3,332,915.16 = 782,772.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,222,017.88x = 3,332,915.16 × 782,772.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,222,017.88x = 2,608,914,532,056.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,608,914,532,056.01/2,222,017.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,174,119.50

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