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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,256,677.20, 3,382,858.20 and 836,352.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,256,677.20, 3,382,858.20 and 836,352.40 is: 1,253,728.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,256,677.20 : 3,382,858.20 = 836,352.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,256,677.20/3,382,858.20 = 836,352.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,256,677.20x = 3,382,858.20 × 836,352.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,256,677.20x = 2,829,261,574,429.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,829,261,574,429.68/2,256,677.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,253,728.97

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