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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,286,380.67, 3,429,572.47 and 580,651.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,286,380.67, 3,429,572.47 and 580,651.89 is: 870,978.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,286,380.67 : 3,429,572.47 = 580,651.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,286,380.67/3,429,572.47 = 580,651.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,286,380.67x = 3,429,572.47 × 580,651.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,286,380.67x = 1,991,387,736,597.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,991,387,736,597.47/2,286,380.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870,978.21

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