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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,422,781.24, 3,634,737.20 and 803,431.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,422,781.24, 3,634,737.20 and 803,431.62 is: 1,205,334.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,422,781.24 : 3,634,737.20 = 803,431.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,422,781.24/3,634,737.20 = 803,431.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,422,781.24x = 3,634,737.20 × 803,431.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,422,781.24x = 2,920,262,785,643.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,920,262,785,643.28/2,422,781.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,205,334.90

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