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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,226,975.20, 3,340,462.80 and 1,660,104.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,226,975.20, 3,340,462.80 and 1,660,104.80 is: 2,490,157.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,226,975.20 : 3,340,462.80 = 1,660,104.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,226,975.20/3,340,462.80 = 1,660,104.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,226,975.20x = 3,340,462.80 × 1,660,104.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,226,975.20x = 5,545,518,328,501.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,545,518,328,501.44/2,226,975.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,490,157.20

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