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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,225,688.32, 3,338,567.04 and 542,823.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,225,688.32, 3,338,567.04 and 542,823.68 is: 814,243.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,225,688.32 : 3,338,567.04 = 542,823.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,225,688.32/3,338,567.04 = 542,823.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,225,688.32x = 3,338,567.04 × 542,823.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,225,688.32x = 1,812,253,246,579.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,812,253,246,579.51/2,225,688.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,243.95

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