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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,228,289.80, 3,342,434.70 and 2,086,572.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,228,289.80, 3,342,434.70 and 2,086,572.20 is: 3,129,858.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,228,289.80 : 3,342,434.70 = 2,086,572.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,228,289.80/3,342,434.70 = 2,086,572.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,228,289.80x = 3,342,434.70 × 2,086,572.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,228,289.80x = 6,974,231,325,335.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,974,231,325,335.34/2,228,289.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,129,858.30

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