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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,314,137.60, 3,471,206.40 and 631,238.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,314,137.60, 3,471,206.40 and 631,238.40 is: 946,857.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,314,137.60 : 3,471,206.40 = 631,238.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,314,137.60/3,471,206.40 = 631,238.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,314,137.60x = 3,471,206.40 × 631,238.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,314,137.60x = 2,191,158,774,005.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,191,158,774,005.76/2,314,137.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946,857.60

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