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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,261,907.66, 3,392,859.32 and 579,008.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,261,907.66, 3,392,859.32 and 579,008.46 is: 868,512.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,261,907.66 : 3,392,859.32 = 579,008.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,261,907.66/3,392,859.32 = 579,008.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,261,907.66x = 3,392,859.32 × 579,008.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,261,907.66x = 1,964,494,249,869.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,964,494,249,869.85/2,261,907.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,512.13

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