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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,332,738.73, 3,498,583.19 and 836,830.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,332,738.73, 3,498,583.19 and 836,830.73 is: 1,255,057.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,332,738.73 : 3,498,583.19 = 836,830.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,332,738.73/3,498,583.19 = 836,830.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,332,738.73x = 3,498,583.19 × 836,830.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,332,738.73x = 2,927,721,929,415.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,927,721,929,415.73/2,332,738.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,255,057.79

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