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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,583,940.50, 3,875,943.56 and 901,044

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,583,940.50, 3,875,943.56 and 901,044 is: 1,351,577.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,583,940.50 : 3,875,943.56 = 901,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,583,940.50/3,875,943.56 = 901,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,583,940.50x = 3,875,943.56 × 901,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,583,940.50x = 3,492,395,684,571.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,492,395,684,571.42/2,583,940.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,351,577.44

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