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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,363,959, 3,545,938.58 and 591,031

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,363,959, 3,545,938.58 and 591,031 is: 886,546.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,363,959 : 3,545,938.58 = 591,031 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,363,959/3,545,938.58 = 591,031/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,363,959x = 3,545,938.58 × 591,031
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,363,959x = 2,095,759,624,875.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,095,759,624,875.98/2,363,959
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,546.52

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