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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,323,482.64, 3,486,589.22 and 975,541.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,323,482.64, 3,486,589.22 and 975,541.59 is: 1,463,885.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,323,482.64 : 3,486,589.22 = 975,541.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,323,482.64/3,486,589.22 = 975,541.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,323,482.64x = 3,486,589.22 × 975,541.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,323,482.64x = 3,401,312,791,355.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,401,312,791,355.66/2,323,482.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,463,885.61

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