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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,232,037.80, 3,341,058.30 and 1,602,181.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,232,037.80, 3,341,058.30 and 1,602,181.80 is: 2,398,249.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,232,037.80 : 3,341,058.30 = 1,602,181.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,232,037.80/3,341,058.30 = 1,602,181.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,232,037.80x = 3,341,058.30 × 1,602,181.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,232,037.80x = 5,352,982,800,998.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,352,982,800,998.94/2,232,037.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,398,249.17

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