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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,573,896.85, 3,860,827.95 and 654,791.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,573,896.85, 3,860,827.95 and 654,791.59 is: 982,182.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,573,896.85 : 3,860,827.95 = 654,791.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,573,896.85/3,860,827.95 = 654,791.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,573,896.85x = 3,860,827.95 × 654,791.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,573,896.85x = 2,528,037,672,096.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,528,037,672,096.94/2,573,896.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,182.98

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