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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,389,233.39, 3,583,886.54 and 873,224.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,389,233.39, 3,583,886.54 and 873,224.43 is: 1,309,849.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,389,233.39 : 3,583,886.54 = 873,224.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,389,233.39/3,583,886.54 = 873,224.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,389,233.39x = 3,583,886.54 × 873,224.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,389,233.39x = 3,129,537,276,710.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,129,537,276,710.05/2,389,233.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,849.97

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