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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,332,892, 3,499,338.05 and 559,964

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,332,892, 3,499,338.05 and 559,964 is: 839,946.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,332,892 : 3,499,338.05 = 559,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,332,892/3,499,338.05 = 559,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,332,892x = 3,499,338.05 × 559,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,332,892x = 1,959,503,329,030.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,503,329,030.38/2,332,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,946.01

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