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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,284,499.32, 3,423,144 and 843,198.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,284,499.32, 3,423,144 and 843,198.94 is: 1,263,467.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,284,499.32 : 3,423,144 = 843,198.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,284,499.32/3,423,144 = 843,198.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,284,499.32x = 3,423,144 × 843,198.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,284,499.32x = 2,886,391,392,267.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,886,391,392,267.36/2,284,499.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,263,467.83

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