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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,383,084.52, 3,574,595.69 and 585,983.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,383,084.52, 3,574,595.69 and 585,983.57 is: 878,967.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,383,084.52 : 3,574,595.69 = 585,983.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,383,084.52/3,574,595.69 = 585,983.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,383,084.52x = 3,574,595.69 × 585,983.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,383,084.52x = 2,094,654,323,479.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,094,654,323,479.28/2,383,084.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,967.70

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