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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,386,998.93, 3,580,463.33 and 589,882.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,386,998.93, 3,580,463.33 and 589,882.35 is: 884,814.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,386,998.93 : 3,580,463.33 = 589,882.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,386,998.93/3,580,463.33 = 589,882.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,386,998.93x = 3,580,463.33 × 589,882.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,386,998.93x = 2,112,052,126,638.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,112,052,126,638.05/2,386,998.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884,814.86

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