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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,255,037.58, 3,383,120.86 and 657,600.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,255,037.58, 3,383,120.86 and 657,600.86 is: 986,565.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,255,037.58 : 3,383,120.86 = 657,600.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,255,037.58/3,383,120.86 = 657,600.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,255,037.58x = 3,383,120.86 × 657,600.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,255,037.58x = 2,224,743,187,019.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,224,743,187,019.94/2,255,037.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,565.90

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