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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,339,856, 3,509,802.24 and 566,928

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,339,856, 3,509,802.24 and 566,928 is: 850,396.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,339,856 : 3,509,802.24 = 566,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,339,856/3,509,802.24 = 566,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,339,856x = 3,509,802.24 × 566,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,339,856x = 1,989,805,164,318.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,989,805,164,318.72/2,339,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,396.42

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