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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,332,893.25, 3,499,339.92 and 559,965.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,332,893.25, 3,499,339.92 and 559,965.25 is: 839,947.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,332,893.25 : 3,499,339.92 = 559,965.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,332,893.25/3,499,339.92 = 559,965.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,332,893.25x = 3,499,339.92 × 559,965.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,332,893.25x = 1,959,508,753,137.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,508,753,137.78/2,332,893.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,947.89

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