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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,361,334.12, 3,542,254.13 and 655,484.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,361,334.12, 3,542,254.13 and 655,484.60 is: 983,297.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,361,334.12 : 3,542,254.13 = 655,484.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,361,334.12/3,542,254.13 = 655,484.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,361,334.12x = 3,542,254.13 × 655,484.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,361,334.12x = 2,321,893,041,995.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,321,893,041,995.74/2,361,334.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,297.12

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