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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,232,005.20, 3,348,007.80 and 1,434,187.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,232,005.20, 3,348,007.80 and 1,434,187.60 is: 2,151,281.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,232,005.20 : 3,348,007.80 = 1,434,187.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,232,005.20/3,348,007.80 = 1,434,187.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,232,005.20x = 3,348,007.80 × 1,434,187.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,232,005.20x = 4,801,671,271,463.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,801,671,271,463.28/2,232,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,151,281.40

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