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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,585,187.72, 3,879,552.78 and 902,291.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,585,187.72, 3,879,552.78 and 902,291.22 is: 1,354,055.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,585,187.72 : 3,879,552.78 = 902,291.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,585,187.72/3,879,552.78 = 902,291.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,585,187.72x = 3,879,552.78 × 902,291.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,585,187.72x = 3,500,486,410,920.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,500,486,410,920.59/2,585,187.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,354,055.02

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