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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,332,866, 3,499,299 and 559,938

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,332,866, 3,499,299 and 559,938 is: 839,907

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,332,866 : 3,499,299 = 559,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,332,866/3,499,299 = 559,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,332,866x = 3,499,299 × 559,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,332,866x = 1,959,390,483,462
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,390,483,462/2,332,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,907

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