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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,307,589.24, 3,461,386.52 and 601,731.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,307,589.24, 3,461,386.52 and 601,731.04 is: 902,597.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,307,589.24 : 3,461,386.52 = 601,731.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,307,589.24/3,461,386.52 = 601,731.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,307,589.24x = 3,461,386.52 × 601,731.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,307,589.24x = 2,082,823,710,521.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,082,823,710,521.58/2,307,589.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902,597.25

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