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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,332,912.40, 3,498,843.45 and 837,004.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,332,912.40, 3,498,843.45 and 837,004.40 is: 1,255,318.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,332,912.40 : 3,498,843.45 = 837,004.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,332,912.40/3,498,843.45 = 837,004.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,332,912.40x = 3,498,843.45 × 837,004.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,332,912.40x = 2,928,547,362,561.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,928,547,362,561.18/2,332,912.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,255,318.19

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