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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,291,711.34, 3,437,553.36 and 585,851.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,291,711.34, 3,437,553.36 and 585,851.94 is: 878,774.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,291,711.34 : 3,437,553.36 = 585,851.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,291,711.34/3,437,553.36 = 585,851.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,291,711.34x = 3,437,553.36 × 585,851.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,291,711.34x = 2,013,897,304,809.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,013,897,304,809.52/2,291,711.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,774.42

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