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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,279,555.57, 3,420,675.90 and 841,251.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,279,555.57, 3,420,675.90 and 841,251.11 is: 1,262,372.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,279,555.57 : 3,420,675.90 = 841,251.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,279,555.57/3,420,675.90 = 841,251.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,279,555.57x = 3,420,675.90 × 841,251.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,279,555.57x = 2,877,647,380,721.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,877,647,380,721.87/2,279,555.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,262,372.11

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