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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,238,782.69, 3,358,173.13 and 555,886.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,238,782.69, 3,358,173.13 and 555,886.19 is: 833,829.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,238,782.69 : 3,358,173.13 = 555,886.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,238,782.69/3,358,173.13 = 555,886.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,238,782.69x = 3,358,173.13 × 555,886.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,238,782.69x = 1,866,762,073,601.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,866,762,073,601.79/2,238,782.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,829.06

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