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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,368,593.97, 3,552,857.94 and 571,462.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,368,593.97, 3,552,857.94 and 571,462.36 is: 857,185.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,368,593.97 : 3,552,857.94 = 571,462.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,368,593.97/3,552,857.94 = 571,462.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,368,593.97x = 3,552,857.94 × 571,462.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,368,593.97x = 2,030,324,576,397.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,030,324,576,397.98/2,368,593.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857,185.57

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