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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,238,657.80, 3,356,995.98 and 640,856.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,238,657.80, 3,356,995.98 and 640,856.84 is: 961,001.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,238,657.80 : 3,356,995.98 = 640,856.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,238,657.80/3,356,995.98 = 640,856.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,238,657.80x = 3,356,995.98 × 640,856.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,238,657.80x = 2,151,353,835,635.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,151,353,835,635.50/2,238,657.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961,001.65

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