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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,245,826.29, 3,369,019.01 and 879,423.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,245,826.29, 3,369,019.01 and 879,423.61 is: 1,319,244.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,245,826.29 : 3,369,019.01 = 879,423.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,245,826.29/3,369,019.01 = 879,423.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,245,826.29x = 3,369,019.01 × 879,423.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,245,826.29x = 2,962,794,855,535.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,962,794,855,535.71/2,245,826.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,319,244.89

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