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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,536,347.32, 3,804,488.36 and 617,261.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,536,347.32, 3,804,488.36 and 617,261.75 is: 925,884.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,536,347.32 : 3,804,488.36 = 617,261.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,536,347.32/3,804,488.36 = 617,261.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,536,347.32x = 3,804,488.36 × 617,261.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,536,347.32x = 2,348,365,142,948.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,348,365,142,948.23/2,536,347.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925,884.69

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