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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,358,279.48, 3,537,419.22 and 585,351.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,358,279.48, 3,537,419.22 and 585,351.48 is: 878,027.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,358,279.48 : 3,537,419.22 = 585,351.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,358,279.48/3,537,419.22 = 585,351.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,358,279.48x = 3,537,419.22 × 585,351.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,358,279.48x = 2,070,633,575,807.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,070,633,575,807.45/2,358,279.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,027.22

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