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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,358,833.16, 3,537,238.86 and 1,096,529.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,358,833.16, 3,537,238.86 and 1,096,529.16 is: 1,644,323.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,358,833.16 : 3,537,238.86 = 1,096,529.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,358,833.16/3,537,238.86 = 1,096,529.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,358,833.16x = 3,537,238.86 × 1,096,529.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,358,833.16x = 3,878,685,555,875.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,878,685,555,875.16/2,358,833.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,644,323.82

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