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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,346,725.34, 3,521,568.84 and 998,885.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,346,725.34, 3,521,568.84 and 998,885.78 is: 1,498,958.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,346,725.34 : 3,521,568.84 = 998,885.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,346,725.34/3,521,568.84 = 998,885.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,346,725.34x = 3,521,568.84 × 998,885.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,346,725.34x = 3,517,645,037,567.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,517,645,037,567.10/2,346,725.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,498,958.99

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