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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,575,512.48, 3,860,903.52 and 891,438.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,575,512.48, 3,860,903.52 and 891,438.24 is: 1,336,338.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,575,512.48 : 3,860,903.52 = 891,438.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,575,512.48/3,860,903.52 = 891,438.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,575,512.48x = 3,860,903.52 × 891,438.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,575,512.48x = 3,441,757,038,678.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,441,757,038,678.61/2,575,512.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,336,338.72

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