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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,245,881.60, 3,368,822.40 and 898,689.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,245,881.60, 3,368,822.40 and 898,689.60 is: 1,348,034.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,245,881.60 : 3,368,822.40 = 898,689.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,245,881.60/3,368,822.40 = 898,689.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,245,881.60x = 3,368,822.40 × 898,689.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,245,881.60x = 3,027,525,655,127.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,027,525,655,127.04/2,245,881.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,348,034.40

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