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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,331,850.08, 3,498,791.64 and 816,619.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,331,850.08, 3,498,791.64 and 816,619.98 is: 1,225,285.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,331,850.08 : 3,498,791.64 = 816,619.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,331,850.08/3,498,791.64 = 816,619.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,331,850.08x = 3,498,791.64 × 816,619.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,331,850.08x = 2,857,183,159,080.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,857,183,159,080.97/2,331,850.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,225,285.96

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