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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,372,961.24, 3,559,415.13 and 575,864.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,372,961.24, 3,559,415.13 and 575,864.46 is: 863,790.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,372,961.24 : 3,559,415.13 = 575,864.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,372,961.24/3,559,415.13 = 575,864.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,372,961.24x = 3,559,415.13 × 575,864.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,372,961.24x = 2,049,740,671,753.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,049,740,671,753.28/2,372,961.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,790.20

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