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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,235,443.36, 3,351,284.20 and 972,319.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,235,443.36, 3,351,284.20 and 972,319.64 is: 1,457,661.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,235,443.36 : 3,351,284.20 = 972,319.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,235,443.36/3,351,284.20 = 972,319.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,235,443.36x = 3,351,284.20 × 972,319.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,235,443.36x = 3,258,519,446,881.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,258,519,446,881.69/2,235,443.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,457,661.38

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