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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,372,462.39, 3,558,692.37 and 575,345.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,372,462.39, 3,558,692.37 and 575,345.54 is: 863,018.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,372,462.39 : 3,558,692.37 = 575,345.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,372,462.39/3,558,692.37 = 575,345.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,372,462.39x = 3,558,692.37 × 575,345.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,372,462.39x = 2,047,477,783,311.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,047,477,783,311.53/2,372,462.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,018.02

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