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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,386,663.55, 3,578,885.38 and 869,290.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,386,663.55, 3,578,885.38 and 869,290.13 is: 1,303,530.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,386,663.55 : 3,578,885.38 = 869,290.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,386,663.55/3,578,885.38 = 869,290.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,386,663.55x = 3,578,885.38 × 869,290.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,386,663.55x = 3,111,089,732,888.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,111,089,732,888.85/2,386,663.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,303,530.92

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