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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,239,292.28, 3,358,940.75 and 556,395.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,239,292.28, 3,358,940.75 and 556,395.78 is: 834,594.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,239,292.28 : 3,358,940.75 = 556,395.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,239,292.28/3,358,940.75 = 556,395.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,239,292.28x = 3,358,940.75 × 556,395.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,239,292.28x = 1,868,900,473,600.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,868,900,473,600.29/2,239,292.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,594.25

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