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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,238,152.20, 3,357,228.30 and 742,244.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,238,152.20, 3,357,228.30 and 742,244.20 is: 1,113,366.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,238,152.20 : 3,357,228.30 = 742,244.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,238,152.20/3,357,228.30 = 742,244.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,238,152.20x = 3,357,228.30 × 742,244.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,238,152.20x = 2,491,883,233,750.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,491,883,233,750.86/2,238,152.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113,366.30

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