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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,232,619.20, 3,080,979.36 and 1,214,015.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,232,619.20, 3,080,979.36 and 1,214,015.04 is: 1,675,321.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,232,619.20 : 3,080,979.36 = 1,214,015.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,232,619.20/3,080,979.36 = 1,214,015.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,232,619.20x = 3,080,979.36 × 1,214,015.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,232,619.20x = 3,740,355,280,969.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,740,355,280,969.57/2,232,619.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,675,321.65

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