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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,371,393.82, 3,554,911.02 and 854,705.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,371,393.82, 3,554,911.02 and 854,705.54 is: 1,281,272.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,371,393.82 : 3,554,911.02 = 854,705.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,371,393.82/3,554,911.02 = 854,705.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,371,393.82x = 3,554,911.02 × 854,705.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,371,393.82x = 3,038,402,143,001.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,038,402,143,001.05/2,371,393.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,281,272.69

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