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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,573,604.92, 3,861,000.42 and 890,708.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,573,604.92, 3,861,000.42 and 890,708.44 is: 1,336,267.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,573,604.92 : 3,861,000.42 = 890,708.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,573,604.92/3,861,000.42 = 890,708.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,573,604.92x = 3,861,000.42 × 890,708.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,573,604.92x = 3,439,025,660,937.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,439,025,660,937.54/2,573,604.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,336,267.91

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