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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,368,174.50, 3,552,040.22 and 662,471.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,368,174.50, 3,552,040.22 and 662,471.24 is: 993,644.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,368,174.50 : 3,552,040.22 = 662,471.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,368,174.50/3,552,040.22 = 662,471.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,368,174.50x = 3,552,040.22 × 662,471.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,368,174.50x = 2,353,124,489,073.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,353,124,489,073.27/2,368,174.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993,644.89

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