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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,237,406.33, 3,356,595.50 and 817,460.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,237,406.33, 3,356,595.50 and 817,460.13 is: 1,226,367.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,237,406.33 : 3,356,595.50 = 817,460.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,237,406.33/3,356,595.50 = 817,460.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,237,406.33x = 3,356,595.50 × 817,460.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,237,406.33x = 2,743,882,993,787.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,743,882,993,787.42/2,237,406.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,367.76

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