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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,278,724.70, 3,418,282.17 and 595,825.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,278,724.70, 3,418,282.17 and 595,825.50 is: 893,789.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,278,724.70 : 3,418,282.17 = 595,825.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,278,724.70/3,418,282.17 = 595,825.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,278,724.70x = 3,418,282.17 × 595,825.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,278,724.70x = 2,036,699,683,081.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,036,699,683,081.34/2,278,724.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,789.27

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