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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,589,723.80, 3,884,585.70 and 2,316,786.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,589,723.80, 3,884,585.70 and 2,316,786.20 is: 3,475,179.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,589,723.80 : 3,884,585.70 = 2,316,786.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,589,723.80/3,884,585.70 = 2,316,786.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,589,723.80x = 3,884,585.70 × 2,316,786.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,589,723.80x = 8,999,754,542,477.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,999,754,542,477.34/2,589,723.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,475,179.30

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