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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,332,983.75, 3,500,853.44 and 985,059.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,332,983.75, 3,500,853.44 and 985,059.11 is: 1,478,170.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,332,983.75 : 3,500,853.44 = 985,059.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,332,983.75/3,500,853.44 = 985,059.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,332,983.75x = 3,500,853.44 × 985,059.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,332,983.75x = 3,448,547,551,417.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,448,547,551,417.28/2,332,983.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,478,170.41

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