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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,236,820.40, 3,354,355.80 and 816,145.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,236,820.40, 3,354,355.80 and 816,145.20 is: 1,223,898.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,236,820.40 : 3,354,355.80 = 816,145.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,236,820.40/3,354,355.80 = 816,145.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,236,820.40x = 3,354,355.80 × 816,145.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,236,820.40x = 2,737,641,385,262.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,737,641,385,262.16/2,236,820.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,223,898.61

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