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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,232,608.40, 3,349,690.20 and 971,341.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,232,608.40, 3,349,690.20 and 971,341.20 is: 1,457,350.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,232,608.40 : 3,349,690.20 = 971,341.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,232,608.40/3,349,690.20 = 971,341.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,232,608.40x = 3,349,690.20 × 971,341.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,232,608.40x = 3,253,692,098,496.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,253,692,098,496.24/2,232,608.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,457,350.11

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