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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,332,721.85, 3,498,557.88 and 836,813.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,332,721.85, 3,498,557.88 and 836,813.85 is: 1,255,032.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,332,721.85 : 3,498,557.88 = 836,813.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,332,721.85/3,498,557.88 = 836,813.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,332,721.85x = 3,498,557.88 × 836,813.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,332,721.85x = 2,927,641,679,029.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,927,641,679,029.10/2,332,721.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,255,032.48

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