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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,387,582.92, 3,581,763.18 and 704,856.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,387,582.92, 3,581,763.18 and 704,856.52 is: 1,057,399.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,387,582.92 : 3,581,763.18 = 704,856.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,387,582.92/3,581,763.18 = 704,856.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,387,582.92x = 3,581,763.18 × 704,856.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,387,582.92x = 2,524,629,130,518.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,524,629,130,518.93/2,387,582.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,057,399.56

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