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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,442,287.20, 3,660,845.22 and 821,513.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,442,287.20, 3,660,845.22 and 821,513.08 is: 1,231,399.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,442,287.20 : 3,660,845.22 = 821,513.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,442,287.20/3,660,845.22 = 821,513.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,442,287.20x = 3,660,845.22 × 821,513.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,442,287.20x = 3,007,432,232,085.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,007,432,232,085.48/2,442,287.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,231,399.91

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