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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,575,889.60, 3,863,661.60 and 682,590.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,575,889.60, 3,863,661.60 and 682,590.40 is: 1,023,839.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,575,889.60 : 3,863,661.60 = 682,590.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,575,889.60/3,863,661.60 = 682,590.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,575,889.60x = 3,863,661.60 × 682,590.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,575,889.60x = 2,637,298,317,008.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,637,298,317,008.64/2,575,889.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,023,839.81

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