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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,237,410.58, 3,356,601.89 and 817,464.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,237,410.58, 3,356,601.89 and 817,464.38 is: 1,226,374.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,237,410.58 : 3,356,601.89 = 817,464.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,237,410.58/3,356,601.89 = 817,464.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,237,410.58x = 3,356,601.89 × 817,464.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,237,410.58x = 2,743,902,462,045.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,743,902,462,045.35/2,237,410.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,374.14

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