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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,278,850.40, 3,418,275.60 and 595,953.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,278,850.40, 3,418,275.60 and 595,953.90 is: 893,930.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,278,850.40 : 3,418,275.60 = 595,953.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,278,850.40/3,418,275.60 = 595,953.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,278,850.40x = 3,418,275.60 × 595,953.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,278,850.40x = 2,037,134,675,094.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,037,134,675,094.84/2,278,850.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,930.85

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