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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,331,757.10, 3,499,600.86 and 984,886.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,331,757.10, 3,499,600.86 and 984,886.31 is: 1,478,159.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,331,757.10 : 3,499,600.86 = 984,886.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,331,757.10/3,499,600.86 = 984,886.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,331,757.10x = 3,499,600.86 × 984,886.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,331,757.10x = 3,446,708,959,980.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,446,708,959,980.22/2,331,757.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,478,159.53

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