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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,368,597.24, 3,552,862.80 and 571,465.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,368,597.24, 3,552,862.80 and 571,465.60 is: 857,190.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,368,597.24 : 3,552,862.80 = 571,465.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,368,597.24/3,552,862.80 = 571,465.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,368,597.24x = 3,552,862.80 × 571,465.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,368,597.24x = 2,030,338,871,719.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,030,338,871,719.68/2,368,597.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857,190.42

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