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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,523,357.24, 3,785,089.58 and 904,231.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,523,357.24, 3,785,089.58 and 904,231.64 is: 1,356,366.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,523,357.24 : 3,785,089.58 = 904,231.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,523,357.24/3,785,089.58 = 904,231.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,523,357.24x = 3,785,089.58 × 904,231.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,523,357.24x = 3,422,597,758,470.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,422,597,758,470.31/2,523,357.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,356,366.71

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