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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,383,819, 3,577,975.62 and 868,966.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,383,819, 3,577,975.62 and 868,966.12 is: 1,304,268.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,383,819 : 3,577,975.62 = 868,966.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,383,819/3,577,975.62 = 868,966.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,383,819x = 3,577,975.62 × 868,966.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,383,819x = 3,109,139,591,965.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,109,139,591,965.99/2,383,819
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,304,268.32

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