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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,279,155.24, 3,417,470.56 and 932,263.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,279,155.24, 3,417,470.56 and 932,263.48 is: 1,397,878.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,279,155.24 : 3,417,470.56 = 932,263.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,279,155.24/3,417,470.56 = 932,263.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,279,155.24x = 3,417,470.56 × 932,263.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,279,155.24x = 3,185,982,997,063.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,185,982,997,063.15/2,279,155.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,397,878.89

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