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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,284,429.60, 3,426,644.40 and 601,703.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,284,429.60, 3,426,644.40 and 601,703.20 is: 902,554.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,284,429.60 : 3,426,644.40 = 601,703.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,284,429.60/3,426,644.40 = 601,703.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,284,429.60x = 3,426,644.40 × 601,703.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,284,429.60x = 2,061,822,900,742.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,061,822,900,742.08/2,284,429.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902,554.80

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