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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,391,501.52, 3,587,265.24 and 708,619.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,391,501.52, 3,587,265.24 and 708,619.60 is: 1,062,933.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,391,501.52 : 3,587,265.24 = 708,619.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,391,501.52/3,587,265.24 = 708,619.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,391,501.52x = 3,587,265.24 × 708,619.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,391,501.52x = 2,542,006,459,462.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,542,006,459,462.70/2,391,501.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,062,933.24

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