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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,293,234.40, 3,438,555.60 and 873,336.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,293,234.40, 3,438,555.60 and 873,336.80 is: 1,309,511.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,293,234.40 : 3,438,555.60 = 873,336.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,293,234.40/3,438,555.60 = 873,336.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,293,234.40x = 3,438,555.60 × 873,336.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,293,234.40x = 3,003,017,144,326.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,003,017,144,326.08/2,293,234.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,511.64

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