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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,258,706.83, 3,388,103.91 and 552,865.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,258,706.83, 3,388,103.91 and 552,865.05 is: 829,308.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,258,706.83 : 3,388,103.91 = 552,865.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,258,706.83/3,388,103.91 = 552,865.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,258,706.83x = 3,388,103.91 × 552,865.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,258,706.83x = 1,873,164,237,607.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,873,164,237,607.35/2,258,706.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,308.26

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