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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,332,891.50, 3,499,337.30 and 559,963.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,332,891.50, 3,499,337.30 and 559,963.50 is: 839,945.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,332,891.50 : 3,499,337.30 = 559,963.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,332,891.50/3,499,337.30 = 559,963.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,332,891.50x = 3,499,337.30 × 559,963.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,332,891.50x = 1,959,501,159,388.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,501,159,388.73/2,332,891.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,945.26

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