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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,297,658.95, 3,444,892.42 and 1,017,568.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,297,658.95, 3,444,892.42 and 1,017,568.87 is: 1,525,646.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,297,658.95 : 3,444,892.42 = 1,017,568.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,297,658.95/3,444,892.42 = 1,017,568.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,297,658.95x = 3,444,892.42 × 1,017,568.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,297,658.95x = 3,505,415,287,090.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,505,415,287,090.97/2,297,658.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,525,646.48

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