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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,258,796.88, 3,388,287.66 and 575,944.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,258,796.88, 3,388,287.66 and 575,944.12 is: 863,939.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,258,796.88 : 3,388,287.66 = 575,944.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,258,796.88/3,388,287.66 = 575,944.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,258,796.88x = 3,388,287.66 × 575,944.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,258,796.88x = 1,951,464,354,645.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,951,464,354,645.56/2,258,796.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,939.72

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