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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,204,592.04, 3,306,037.83 and 856,577.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,204,592.04, 3,306,037.83 and 856,577.17 is: 1,284,535.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,204,592.04 : 3,306,037.83 = 856,577.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,204,592.04/3,306,037.83 = 856,577.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,204,592.04x = 3,306,037.83 × 856,577.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,204,592.04x = 2,831,876,528,334.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,831,876,528,334.34/2,204,592.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,284,535.40

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