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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,245,672.76, 3,368,523.72 and 897,948.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,245,672.76, 3,368,523.72 and 897,948.59 is: 1,346,928.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,245,672.76 : 3,368,523.72 = 897,948.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,245,672.76/3,368,523.72 = 897,948.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,245,672.76x = 3,368,523.72 × 897,948.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,245,672.76x = 3,024,761,124,755.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,024,761,124,755.56/2,245,672.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,928.71

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