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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,367,593.80, 3,551,390.70 and 871,491.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,367,593.80, 3,551,390.70 and 871,491.40 is: 1,307,237.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,367,593.80 : 3,551,390.70 = 871,491.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,367,593.80/3,551,390.70 = 871,491.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,367,593.80x = 3,551,390.70 × 871,491.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,367,593.80x = 3,095,006,453,089.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,095,006,453,089.98/2,367,593.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,307,237.10

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