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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,231,995.60, 3,347,993.40 and 736,008.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,231,995.60, 3,347,993.40 and 736,008.40 is: 1,104,012.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,231,995.60 : 3,347,993.40 = 736,008.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,231,995.60/3,347,993.40 = 736,008.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,231,995.60x = 3,347,993.40 × 736,008.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,231,995.60x = 2,464,151,265,544.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,464,151,265,544.56/2,231,995.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104,012.60

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