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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,332,887.75, 3,499,331.67 and 559,959.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,332,887.75, 3,499,331.67 and 559,959.75 is: 839,939.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,332,887.75 : 3,499,331.67 = 559,959.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,332,887.75/3,499,331.67 = 559,959.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,332,887.75x = 3,499,331.67 × 559,959.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,332,887.75x = 1,959,484,887,100.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,484,887,100.28/2,332,887.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,939.64

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