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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,360,596.20, 3,540,894.30 and 587,668.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,360,596.20, 3,540,894.30 and 587,668.20 is: 881,502.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,360,596.20 : 3,540,894.30 = 587,668.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,360,596.20/3,540,894.30 = 587,668.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,360,596.20x = 3,540,894.30 × 587,668.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,360,596.20x = 2,080,870,979,671.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,080,870,979,671.26/2,360,596.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,502.30

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