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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,318,240.20, 3,477,974.70 and 822,176.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,318,240.20, 3,477,974.70 and 822,176.20 is: 1,233,482.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,318,240.20 : 3,477,974.70 = 822,176.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,318,240.20/3,477,974.70 = 822,176.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,318,240.20x = 3,477,974.70 × 822,176.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,318,240.20x = 2,859,508,022,542.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,859,508,022,542.14/2,318,240.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,233,482.20

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