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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,332,889.25, 3,499,333.92 and 559,961.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,332,889.25, 3,499,333.92 and 559,961.25 is: 839,941.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,332,889.25 : 3,499,333.92 = 559,961.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,332,889.25/3,499,333.92 = 559,961.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,332,889.25x = 3,499,333.92 × 559,961.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,332,889.25x = 1,959,491,396,010.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,491,396,010.60/2,332,889.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,941.89

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