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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,371,045.80, 3,556,577.92 and 573,926.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,371,045.80, 3,556,577.92 and 573,926.39 is: 860,891.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,371,045.80 : 3,556,577.92 = 573,926.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,371,045.80/3,556,577.92 = 573,926.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,371,045.80x = 3,556,577.92 × 573,926.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,371,045.80x = 2,041,213,908,596.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,041,213,908,596.42/2,371,045.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,891.81

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