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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,361,965.80, 3,542,948.70 and 656,105.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,361,965.80, 3,542,948.70 and 656,105.80 is: 984,158.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,361,965.80 : 3,542,948.70 = 656,105.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,361,965.80/3,542,948.70 = 656,105.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,361,965.80x = 3,542,948.70 × 656,105.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,361,965.80x = 2,324,549,191,172.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,324,549,191,172.46/2,361,965.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,158.70

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