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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,383,951.89, 3,578,175.29 and 869,099.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,383,951.89, 3,578,175.29 and 869,099.01 is: 1,304,467.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,383,951.89 : 3,578,175.29 = 869,099.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,383,951.89/3,578,175.29 = 869,099.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,383,951.89x = 3,578,175.29 × 869,099.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,383,951.89x = 3,109,788,602,145.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,109,788,602,145.46/2,383,951.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,304,467.85

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