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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,359,217.04, 3,538,827.72 and 586,289.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,359,217.04, 3,538,827.72 and 586,289.04 is: 879,434.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,359,217.04 : 3,538,827.72 = 586,289.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,359,217.04/3,538,827.72 = 586,289.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,359,217.04x = 3,538,827.72 × 586,289.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,359,217.04x = 2,074,775,906,684.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,074,775,906,684.19/2,359,217.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,434.10

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