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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,266,851.89, 3,400,726.55 and 647,634.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,266,851.89, 3,400,726.55 and 647,634.50 is: 971,579.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,266,851.89 : 3,400,726.55 = 647,634.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,266,851.89/3,400,726.55 = 647,634.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,266,851.89x = 3,400,726.55 × 647,634.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,266,851.89x = 2,202,427,848,966.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,202,427,848,966.88/2,266,851.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 971,579.95

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