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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,379,800.16, 3,571,118.55 and 863,601.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,379,800.16, 3,571,118.55 and 863,601.39 is: 1,295,916.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,379,800.16 : 3,571,118.55 = 863,601.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,379,800.16/3,571,118.55 = 863,601.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,379,800.16x = 3,571,118.55 × 863,601.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,379,800.16x = 3,084,022,943,634.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,084,022,943,634.78/2,379,800.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,295,916.77

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