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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,228,055.32, 3,342,096.81 and 788,425.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,228,055.32, 3,342,096.81 and 788,425.32 is: 1,182,642.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,228,055.32 : 3,342,096.81 = 788,425.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,228,055.32/3,342,096.81 = 788,425.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,228,055.32x = 3,342,096.81 × 788,425.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,228,055.32x = 2,634,993,746,895.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,634,993,746,895.23/2,228,055.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,182,642.88

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