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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,384,559.34, 3,584,065.32 and 1,577,695.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,384,559.34, 3,584,065.32 and 1,577,695.76 is: 2,371,324.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,384,559.34 : 3,584,065.32 = 1,577,695.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,384,559.34/3,584,065.32 = 1,577,695.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,384,559.34x = 3,584,065.32 × 1,577,695.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,384,559.34x = 5,654,564,654,446.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,654,564,654,446.96/2,384,559.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,371,324.78

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