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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,337,019.65, 3,505,983.93 and 897,597.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,337,019.65, 3,505,983.93 and 897,597.74 is: 1,346,571.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,337,019.65 : 3,505,983.93 = 897,597.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,337,019.65/3,505,983.93 = 897,597.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,337,019.65x = 3,505,983.93 × 897,597.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,337,019.65x = 3,146,963,234,514.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,146,963,234,514.40/2,337,019.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,571.15

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