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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,224,941.60, 3,336,634.80 and 1,159,629.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,224,941.60, 3,336,634.80 and 1,159,629.60 is: 1,739,039.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,224,941.60 : 3,336,634.80 = 1,159,629.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,224,941.60/3,336,634.80 = 1,159,629.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,224,941.60x = 3,336,634.80 × 1,159,629.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,224,941.60x = 3,869,260,478,470.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,869,260,478,470.08/2,224,941.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,739,039.12

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