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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,294,843.40, 3,442,265.10 and 946,557.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,294,843.40, 3,442,265.10 and 946,557.90 is: 1,419,836.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,294,843.40 : 3,442,265.10 = 946,557.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,294,843.40/3,442,265.10 = 946,557.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,294,843.40x = 3,442,265.10 × 946,557.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,294,843.40x = 3,258,303,224,299.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,258,303,224,299.29/2,294,843.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,419,836.85

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