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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,363,983, 3,545,974.50 and 591,055

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,363,983, 3,545,974.50 and 591,055 is: 886,582.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,363,983 : 3,545,974.50 = 591,055 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,363,983/3,545,974.50 = 591,055/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,363,983x = 3,545,974.50 × 591,055
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,363,983x = 2,095,865,958,097.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,095,865,958,097.50/2,363,983
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,582.50

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