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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,375,184.55, 3,562,746.72 and 578,071.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,375,184.55, 3,562,746.72 and 578,071.99 is: 867,100.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,375,184.55 : 3,562,746.72 = 578,071.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,375,184.55/3,562,746.72 = 578,071.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,375,184.55x = 3,562,746.72 × 578,071.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,375,184.55x = 2,059,524,086,296.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,059,524,086,296.37/2,375,184.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,100.66

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