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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,224,942.60, 3,336,636.30 and 1,159,630.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,224,942.60, 3,336,636.30 and 1,159,630.60 is: 1,739,040.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,224,942.60 : 3,336,636.30 = 1,159,630.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,224,942.60/3,336,636.30 = 1,159,630.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,224,942.60x = 3,336,636.30 × 1,159,630.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,224,942.60x = 3,869,265,554,550.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,869,265,554,550.78/2,224,942.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,739,040.62

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