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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,239,723.82, 3,359,597.72 and 556,827.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,239,723.82, 3,359,597.72 and 556,827.32 is: 835,243.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,239,723.82 : 3,359,597.72 = 556,827.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,239,723.82/3,359,597.72 = 556,827.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,239,723.82x = 3,359,597.72 × 556,827.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,239,723.82x = 1,870,715,794,705.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,870,715,794,705.71/2,239,723.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,243.96

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