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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,374,482.24, 3,561,673.41 and 577,374.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,374,482.24, 3,561,673.41 and 577,374.93 is: 866,050.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,374,482.24 : 3,561,673.41 = 577,374.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,374,482.24/3,561,673.41 = 577,374.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,374,482.24x = 3,561,673.41 × 577,374.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,374,482.24x = 2,056,420,935,781.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,056,420,935,781.61/2,374,482.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,050.25

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