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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,331,552.36, 3,497,800.04 and 983,718.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,331,552.36, 3,497,800.04 and 983,718.32 is: 1,475,776.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,331,552.36 : 3,497,800.04 = 983,718.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,331,552.36/3,497,800.04 = 983,718.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,331,552.36x = 3,497,800.04 × 983,718.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,331,552.36x = 3,440,849,979,044.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,440,849,979,044.73/2,331,552.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,475,776.41

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