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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,271,035.52, 3,405,972 and 673,224.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,271,035.52, 3,405,972 and 673,224.96 is: 1,009,665.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,271,035.52 : 3,405,972 = 673,224.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,271,035.52/3,405,972 = 673,224.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,271,035.52x = 3,405,972 × 673,224.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,271,035.52x = 2,292,985,363,461.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,292,985,363,461.12/2,271,035.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,009,665.13

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