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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,233,155.84, 3,349,735.60 and 550,259.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,233,155.84, 3,349,735.60 and 550,259.52 is: 825,389.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,233,155.84 : 3,349,735.60 = 550,259.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,233,155.84/3,349,735.60 = 550,259.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,233,155.84x = 3,349,735.60 × 550,259.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,233,155.84x = 1,843,223,903,382.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,843,223,903,382.91/2,233,155.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,389.73

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