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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,243,382.80, 3,365,074.20 and 824,457.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,243,382.80, 3,365,074.20 and 824,457.20 is: 1,236,685.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,243,382.80 : 3,365,074.20 = 824,457.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,243,382.80/3,365,074.20 = 824,457.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,243,382.80x = 3,365,074.20 × 824,457.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,243,382.80x = 2,774,359,652,724.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,774,359,652,724.24/2,243,382.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,236,685.80

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