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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,290,230.80, 3,436,658.40 and 871,305.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,290,230.80, 3,436,658.40 and 871,305.20 is: 1,307,457.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,290,230.80 : 3,436,658.40 = 871,305.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,290,230.80/3,436,658.40 = 871,305.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,290,230.80x = 3,436,658.40 × 871,305.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,290,230.80x = 2,994,378,334,543.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,994,378,334,543.68/2,290,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,307,457.02

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