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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,378,322.89, 3,567,474.27 and 861,650.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,378,322.89, 3,567,474.27 and 861,650.22 is: 1,292,471.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,378,322.89 : 3,567,474.27 = 861,650.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,378,322.89/3,567,474.27 = 861,650.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,378,322.89x = 3,567,474.27 × 861,650.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,378,322.89x = 3,073,914,989,589.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,073,914,989,589.84/2,378,322.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,292,471.69

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