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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,392,411.06, 3,589,572.39 and 972,578.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,392,411.06, 3,589,572.39 and 972,578.26 is: 1,459,255.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,392,411.06 : 3,589,572.39 = 972,578.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,392,411.06/3,589,572.39 = 972,578.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,392,411.06x = 3,589,572.39 × 972,578.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,392,411.06x = 3,491,140,069,210.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,491,140,069,210.24/2,392,411.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,459,255.95

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