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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,341,841, 3,512,770.14 and 568,913

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,341,841, 3,512,770.14 and 568,913 is: 853,371.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,341,841 : 3,512,770.14 = 568,913 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,341,841/3,512,770.14 = 568,913/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,341,841x = 3,512,770.14 × 568,913
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,341,841x = 1,998,460,598,657.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,998,460,598,657.82/2,341,841
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853,371.60

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