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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,376,015.80, 3,564,023.70 and 859,695.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,376,015.80, 3,564,023.70 and 859,695.80 is: 1,289,543.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,376,015.80 : 3,564,023.70 = 859,695.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,376,015.80/3,564,023.70 = 859,695.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,376,015.80x = 3,564,023.70 × 859,695.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,376,015.80x = 3,063,976,205,990.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,063,976,205,990.46/2,376,015.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,289,543.70

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