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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,228,282.96, 3,342,904 and 691,247.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,228,282.96, 3,342,904 and 691,247.78 is: 1,037,020.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,228,282.96 : 3,342,904 = 691,247.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,228,282.96/3,342,904 = 691,247.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,228,282.96x = 3,342,904 × 691,247.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,228,282.96x = 2,310,774,968,753.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,310,774,968,753.12/2,228,282.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,037,020.44

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