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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,344,800.30, 3,517,200.45 and 996,514.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,344,800.30, 3,517,200.45 and 996,514.80 is: 1,494,772.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,344,800.30 : 3,517,200.45 = 996,514.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,344,800.30/3,517,200.45 = 996,514.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,344,800.30x = 3,517,200.45 × 996,514.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,344,800.30x = 3,504,942,302,991.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,504,942,302,991.66/2,344,800.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494,772.20

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