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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,422,271.85, 3,633,286.98 and 905,843.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,422,271.85, 3,633,286.98 and 905,843.31 is: 1,358,719.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,422,271.85 : 3,633,286.98 = 905,843.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,422,271.85/3,633,286.98 = 905,843.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,422,271.85x = 3,633,286.98 × 905,843.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,422,271.85x = 3,291,188,704,143.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,291,188,704,143.10/2,422,271.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,358,719.79

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