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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,331,481.20, 3,497,221.80 and 648,584.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,331,481.20, 3,497,221.80 and 648,584.70 is: 972,877.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,331,481.20 : 3,497,221.80 = 648,584.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,331,481.20/3,497,221.80 = 648,584.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,331,481.20x = 3,497,221.80 × 648,584.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,331,481.20x = 2,268,244,551,986.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,268,244,551,986.46/2,331,481.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972,877.05

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