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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,242,956.40, 3,365,212.20 and 981,689.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,242,956.40, 3,365,212.20 and 981,689.20 is: 1,472,874.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,242,956.40 : 3,365,212.20 = 981,689.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,242,956.40/3,365,212.20 = 981,689.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,242,956.40x = 3,365,212.20 × 981,689.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,242,956.40x = 3,303,592,472,448.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,303,592,472,448.24/2,242,956.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,874.14

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