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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,404,517.66, 3,606,783.73 and 582,875.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,404,517.66, 3,606,783.73 and 582,875.38 is: 874,314.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,404,517.66 : 3,606,783.73 = 582,875.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,404,517.66/3,606,783.73 = 582,875.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,404,517.66x = 3,606,783.73 × 582,875.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,404,517.66x = 2,102,305,440,252.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,102,305,440,252.86/2,404,517.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,314.83

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