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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,074,233.90, 3,111,350.85 and 578,325.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,074,233.90, 3,111,350.85 and 578,325.90 is: 867,488.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,074,233.90 : 3,111,350.85 = 578,325.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,074,233.90/3,111,350.85 = 578,325.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,074,233.90x = 3,111,350.85 × 578,325.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,074,233.90x = 1,799,374,780,542.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,799,374,780,542.02/2,074,233.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,488.85

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