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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,291,712.34, 3,437,554.86 and 585,852.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,291,712.34, 3,437,554.86 and 585,852.94 is: 878,775.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,291,712.34 : 3,437,554.86 = 585,852.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,291,712.34/3,437,554.86 = 585,852.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,291,712.34x = 3,437,554.86 × 585,852.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,291,712.34x = 2,013,901,621,142.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,013,901,621,142.29/2,291,712.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,775.92

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