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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,240,079.91, 3,360,113.48 and 557,183.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,240,079.91, 3,360,113.48 and 557,183.41 is: 835,773.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,240,079.91 : 3,360,113.48 = 557,183.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,240,079.91/3,360,113.48 = 557,183.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,240,079.91x = 3,360,113.48 × 557,183.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,240,079.91x = 1,872,199,479,766.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,872,199,479,766.04/2,240,079.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,773.52

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