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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,332,912.90, 3,498,844.20 and 837,004.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,332,912.90, 3,498,844.20 and 837,004.90 is: 1,255,318.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,332,912.90 : 3,498,844.20 = 837,004.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,332,912.90/3,498,844.20 = 837,004.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,332,912.90x = 3,498,844.20 × 837,004.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,332,912.90x = 2,928,549,739,736.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,928,549,739,736.58/2,332,912.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,255,318.94

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