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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,336,601.60, 3,504,319.20 and 896,972.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,336,601.60, 3,504,319.20 and 896,972.40 is: 1,345,234.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,336,601.60 : 3,504,319.20 = 896,972.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,336,601.60/3,504,319.20 = 896,972.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,336,601.60x = 3,504,319.20 × 896,972.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,336,601.60x = 3,143,277,603,190.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,143,277,603,190.08/2,336,601.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,345,234.72

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