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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,473,999.20, 3,710,998.80 and 1,214,287.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,473,999.20, 3,710,998.80 and 1,214,287.20 is: 1,821,430.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,473,999.20 : 3,710,998.80 = 1,214,287.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,473,999.20/3,710,998.80 = 1,214,287.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,473,999.20x = 3,710,998.80 × 1,214,287.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,473,999.20x = 4,506,218,342,055.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,506,218,342,055.36/2,473,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,821,430.80

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