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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,284,075.40, 3,424,946.70 and 844,685.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,284,075.40, 3,424,946.70 and 844,685.96 is: 1,266,597.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,284,075.40 : 3,424,946.70 = 844,685.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,284,075.40/3,424,946.70 = 844,685.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,284,075.40x = 3,424,946.70 × 844,685.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,284,075.40x = 2,893,004,391,238.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,893,004,391,238.33/2,284,075.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,266,597.59

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