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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,327,958.38, 3,492,463.03 and 708,871.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,327,958.38, 3,492,463.03 and 708,871.96 is: 1,063,467.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,327,958.38 : 3,492,463.03 = 708,871.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,327,958.38/3,492,463.03 = 708,871.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,327,958.38x = 3,492,463.03 × 708,871.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,327,958.38x = 2,475,709,096,251.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,475,709,096,251.93/2,327,958.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063,467.94

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