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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,588,104.08, 3,882,156.12 and 790,992.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,588,104.08, 3,882,156.12 and 790,992.72 is: 1,186,489.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,588,104.08 : 3,882,156.12 = 790,992.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,588,104.08/3,882,156.12 = 790,992.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,588,104.08x = 3,882,156.12 × 790,992.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,588,104.08x = 3,070,757,228,823.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,070,757,228,823.45/2,588,104.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,186,489.08

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