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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,262,162.36, 3,393,213.68 and 556,320.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,262,162.36, 3,393,213.68 and 556,320.40 is: 834,473.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,262,162.36 : 3,393,213.68 = 556,320.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,262,162.36/3,393,213.68 = 556,320.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,262,162.36x = 3,393,213.68 × 556,320.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,262,162.36x = 1,887,713,991,743.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,887,713,991,743.07/2,262,162.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,473.26

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