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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,416,358.80, 3,622,234.20 and 899,635.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,416,358.80, 3,622,234.20 and 899,635.60 is: 1,348,595.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,416,358.80 : 3,622,234.20 = 899,635.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,416,358.80/3,622,234.20 = 899,635.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,416,358.80x = 3,622,234.20 × 899,635.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,416,358.80x = 3,258,690,837,857.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,258,690,837,857.52/2,416,358.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,348,595.60

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