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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,275,841.88, 3,412,586.70 and 836,157.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,275,841.88, 3,412,586.70 and 836,157.60 is: 1,253,804.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,275,841.88 : 3,412,586.70 = 836,157.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,275,841.88/3,412,586.70 = 836,157.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,275,841.88x = 3,412,586.70 × 836,157.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,275,841.88x = 2,853,460,304,863.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,853,460,304,863.92/2,275,841.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,253,804.29

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