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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,224,375.20, 3,336,562.80 and 1,279,591.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,224,375.20, 3,336,562.80 and 1,279,591.20 is: 1,919,386.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,224,375.20 : 3,336,562.80 = 1,279,591.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,224,375.20/3,336,562.80 = 1,279,591.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,224,375.20x = 3,336,562.80 × 1,279,591.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,224,375.20x = 4,269,436,397,127.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,269,436,397,127.36/2,224,375.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,919,386.80

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