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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,229,374.80, 3,344,062.20 and 809,477.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,229,374.80, 3,344,062.20 and 809,477.20 is: 1,214,215.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,229,374.80 : 3,344,062.20 = 809,477.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,229,374.80/3,344,062.20 = 809,477.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,229,374.80x = 3,344,062.20 × 809,477.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,229,374.80x = 2,706,942,106,281.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,706,942,106,281.84/2,229,374.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214,215.80

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