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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,284,581, 3,426,846.88 and 936,443.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,284,581, 3,426,846.88 and 936,443.12 is: 1,404,654.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,284,581 : 3,426,846.88 = 936,443.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,284,581/3,426,846.88 = 936,443.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,284,581x = 3,426,846.88 × 936,443.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,284,581x = 3,209,047,184,069.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,209,047,184,069.47/2,284,581
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,404,654.59

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