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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,371,077.89, 3,556,626.17 and 573,958.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,371,077.89, 3,556,626.17 and 573,958.48 is: 860,939.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,371,077.89 : 3,556,626.17 = 573,958.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,371,077.89/3,556,626.17 = 573,958.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,371,077.89x = 3,556,626.17 × 573,958.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,371,077.89x = 2,041,355,743,004.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,041,355,743,004.75/2,371,077.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,939.98

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