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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,258,608.20, 3,387,912.30 and 995,094.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,258,608.20, 3,387,912.30 and 995,094.60 is: 1,492,641.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,258,608.20 : 3,387,912.30 = 995,094.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,258,608.20/3,387,912.30 = 995,094.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,258,608.20x = 3,387,912.30 × 995,094.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,258,608.20x = 3,371,293,235,003.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,371,293,235,003.58/2,258,608.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492,641.90

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