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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,281,511.20, 3,422,266.80 and 1,383,966.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,281,511.20, 3,422,266.80 and 1,383,966.40 is: 2,075,949.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,281,511.20 : 3,422,266.80 = 1,383,966.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,281,511.20/3,422,266.80 = 1,383,966.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,281,511.20x = 3,422,266.80 × 1,383,966.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,281,511.20x = 4,736,302,263,035.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,736,302,263,035.52/2,281,511.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,075,949.60

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