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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,585,188.72, 3,879,554.28 and 902,292.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,585,188.72, 3,879,554.28 and 902,292.22 is: 1,354,056.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,585,188.72 : 3,879,554.28 = 902,292.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,585,188.72/3,879,554.28 = 902,292.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,585,188.72x = 3,879,554.28 × 902,292.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,585,188.72x = 3,500,491,643,911.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,500,491,643,911.70/2,585,188.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,354,056.52

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