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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,375,059.20, 3,562,596.09 and 577,942.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,375,059.20, 3,562,596.09 and 577,942.98 is: 866,916.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,375,059.20 : 3,562,596.09 = 577,942.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,375,059.20/3,562,596.09 = 577,942.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,375,059.20x = 3,562,596.09 × 577,942.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,375,059.20x = 2,058,977,400,790.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,058,977,400,790.95/2,375,059.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,916.24

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