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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,238,493.80, 3,357,740.70 and 1,230,724.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,238,493.80, 3,357,740.70 and 1,230,724.20 is: 1,846,086.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,238,493.80 : 3,357,740.70 = 1,230,724.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,238,493.80/3,357,740.70 = 1,230,724.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,238,493.80x = 3,357,740.70 × 1,230,724.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,238,493.80x = 4,132,452,736,814.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,132,452,736,814.94/2,238,493.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,846,086.30

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