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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,275,655.67, 3,413,614.86 and 855,724.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,275,655.67, 3,413,614.86 and 855,724.05 is: 1,283,635.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,275,655.67 : 3,413,614.86 = 855,724.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,275,655.67/3,413,614.86 = 855,724.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,275,655.67x = 3,413,614.86 × 855,724.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,275,655.67x = 2,921,112,333,139.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,921,112,333,139.38/2,275,655.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,283,635.47

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