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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,589,053.84, 3,882,440.28 and 1,390,616.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,589,053.84, 3,882,440.28 and 1,390,616.72 is: 2,085,312.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,589,053.84 : 3,882,440.28 = 1,390,616.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,589,053.84/3,882,440.28 = 1,390,616.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,589,053.84x = 3,882,440.28 × 1,390,616.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,589,053.84x = 5,398,986,367,769.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,398,986,367,769.48/2,589,053.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,085,312.51

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