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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,237,611.60, 3,357,729.60 and 817,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,237,611.60, 3,357,729.60 and 817,811.20 is: 1,227,196.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,237,611.60 : 3,357,729.60 = 817,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,237,611.60/3,357,729.60 = 817,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,237,611.60x = 3,357,729.60 × 817,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,237,611.60x = 2,745,988,873,451.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,745,988,873,451.52/2,237,611.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,196.39

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