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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,372,623.31, 3,558,199.57 and 856,110.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,372,623.31, 3,558,199.57 and 856,110.13 is: 1,283,899.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,372,623.31 : 3,558,199.57 = 856,110.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,372,623.31/3,558,199.57 = 856,110.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,372,623.31x = 3,558,199.57 × 856,110.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,372,623.31x = 3,046,210,696,438.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,046,210,696,438.64/2,372,623.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,283,899.84

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