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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,391,673.34, 3,587,494.82 and 875,461.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,391,673.34, 3,587,494.82 and 875,461.88 is: 1,313,187.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,391,673.34 : 3,587,494.82 = 875,461.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,391,673.34/3,587,494.82 = 875,461.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,391,673.34x = 3,587,494.82 × 875,461.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,391,673.34x = 3,140,714,937,292.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,140,714,937,292.68/2,391,673.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,313,187.25

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