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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,523,342.24, 3,785,066.55 and 904,216.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,523,342.24, 3,785,066.55 and 904,216.59 is: 1,356,343.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,523,342.24 : 3,785,066.55 = 904,216.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,523,342.24/3,785,066.55 = 904,216.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,523,342.24x = 3,785,066.55 × 904,216.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,523,342.24x = 3,422,519,968,764.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,422,519,968,764.06/2,523,342.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,356,343.95

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