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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,242,806.15, 3,364,986.83 and 981,538.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,242,806.15, 3,364,986.83 and 981,538.95 is: 1,472,648.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,242,806.15 : 3,364,986.83 = 981,538.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,242,806.15/3,364,986.83 = 981,538.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,242,806.15x = 3,364,986.83 × 981,538.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,242,806.15x = 3,302,865,634,974.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,302,865,634,974.33/2,242,806.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,648.73

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