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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,589,744.40, 3,884,616.60 and 1,991,856.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,589,744.40, 3,884,616.60 and 1,991,856.40 is: 2,987,784.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,589,744.40 : 3,884,616.60 = 1,991,856.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,589,744.40/3,884,616.60 = 1,991,856.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,589,744.40x = 3,884,616.60 × 1,991,856.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,589,744.40x = 7,737,598,436,256.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,737,598,436,256.24/2,589,744.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,987,784.60

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