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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,386,936.42, 3,580,307.53 and 589,774.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,386,936.42, 3,580,307.53 and 589,774.64 is: 884,637.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,386,936.42 : 3,580,307.53 = 589,774.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,386,936.42/3,580,307.53 = 589,774.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,386,936.42x = 3,580,307.53 × 589,774.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,386,936.42x = 2,111,574,565,219.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,111,574,565,219.07/2,386,936.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884,637.96

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