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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,283,252.72, 3,424,606.92 and 600,487.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,283,252.72, 3,424,606.92 and 600,487.44 is: 900,659.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,283,252.72 : 3,424,606.92 = 600,487.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,283,252.72/3,424,606.92 = 600,487.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,283,252.72x = 3,424,606.92 × 600,487.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,283,252.72x = 2,056,433,442,397.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,056,433,442,397.08/2,283,252.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900,659.58

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