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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,344,386, 3,517,035.84 and 996,533.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,344,386, 3,517,035.84 and 996,533.04 is: 1,494,993.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,344,386 : 3,517,035.84 = 996,533.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,344,386/3,517,035.84 = 996,533.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,344,386x = 3,517,035.84 × 996,533.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,344,386x = 3,504,842,417,424.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,504,842,417,424.15/2,344,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494,993.75

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