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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,342,888.74, 3,511,818.06 and 993,913.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,342,888.74, 3,511,818.06 and 993,913.12 is: 1,489,802.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,342,888.74 : 3,511,818.06 = 993,913.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,342,888.74/3,511,818.06 = 993,913.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,342,888.74x = 3,511,818.06 × 993,913.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,342,888.74x = 3,490,442,044,886.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,490,442,044,886.95/2,342,888.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,489,802.73

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