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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,289,876.44, 3,435,063.78 and 850,391.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,289,876.44, 3,435,063.78 and 850,391.00 is: 1,275,679.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,289,876.44 : 3,435,063.78 = 850,391.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,289,876.44/3,435,063.78 = 850,391.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,289,876.44x = 3,435,063.78 × 850,391.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,289,876.44x = 2,921,147,305,762.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,921,147,305,762.66/2,289,876.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,275,679.01

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