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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,348,059.40, 3,522,531.54 and 889,542.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,348,059.40, 3,522,531.54 and 889,542.71 is: 1,334,481.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,348,059.40 : 3,522,531.54 = 889,542.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,348,059.40/3,522,531.54 = 889,542.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,348,059.40x = 3,522,531.54 × 889,542.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,348,059.40x = 3,133,442,252,152.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,133,442,252,152.07/2,348,059.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334,481.68

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