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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,237,167.74, 3,356,190.22 and 889,079.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,237,167.74, 3,356,190.22 and 889,079.06 is: 1,333,792.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,237,167.74 : 3,356,190.22 = 889,079.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,237,167.74/3,356,190.22 = 889,079.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,237,167.74x = 3,356,190.22 × 889,079.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,237,167.74x = 2,983,918,445,978.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,983,918,445,978.79/2,237,167.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,792.90

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