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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,373,074.34, 3,559,573.89 and 575,972.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,373,074.34, 3,559,573.89 and 575,972.70 is: 863,949.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,373,074.34 : 3,559,573.89 = 575,972.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,373,074.34/3,559,573.89 = 575,972.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,373,074.34x = 3,559,573.89 × 575,972.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,373,074.34x = 2,050,217,384,272.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,050,217,384,272.80/2,373,074.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,949.92

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