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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,382,389.30, 3,572,004.18 and 865,892.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,382,389.30, 3,572,004.18 and 865,892.18 is: 1,298,264.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,382,389.30 : 3,572,004.18 = 865,892.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,382,389.30/3,572,004.18 = 865,892.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,382,389.30x = 3,572,004.18 × 865,892.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,382,389.30x = 3,092,970,486,389.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,092,970,486,389.31/2,382,389.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,298,264.09

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