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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,321,333.40, 3,482,000.10 and 638,436.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,321,333.40, 3,482,000.10 and 638,436.90 is: 957,655.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,321,333.40 : 3,482,000.10 = 638,436.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,321,333.40/3,482,000.10 = 638,436.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,321,333.40x = 3,482,000.10 × 638,436.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,321,333.40x = 2,223,037,349,643.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,223,037,349,643.69/2,321,333.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957,655.35

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