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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,318,762.40, 3,478,143.60 and 635,863.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,318,762.40, 3,478,143.60 and 635,863.20 is: 953,794.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,318,762.40 : 3,478,143.60 = 635,863.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,318,762.40/3,478,143.60 = 635,863.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,318,762.40x = 3,478,143.60 × 635,863.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,318,762.40x = 2,211,623,519,555.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,211,623,519,555.52/2,318,762.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953,794.80

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