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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,245,887.60, 3,368,831.40 and 898,695.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,245,887.60, 3,368,831.40 and 898,695.60 is: 1,348,043.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,245,887.60 : 3,368,831.40 = 898,695.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,245,887.60/3,368,831.40 = 898,695.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,245,887.60x = 3,368,831.40 × 898,695.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,245,887.60x = 3,027,553,956,321.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,027,553,956,321.84/2,245,887.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,348,043.40

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