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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,224,930.41, 3,337,525.89 and 858,711.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,224,930.41, 3,337,525.89 and 858,711.51 is: 1,288,117.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,224,930.41 : 3,337,525.89 = 858,711.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,224,930.41/3,337,525.89 = 858,711.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,224,930.41x = 3,337,525.89 × 858,711.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,224,930.41x = 2,865,971,896,665.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,865,971,896,665.99/2,224,930.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,117.54

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