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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,590,112.18, 3,882,952.71 and 993,820.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,590,112.18, 3,882,952.71 and 993,820.88 is: 1,489,881.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,590,112.18 : 3,882,952.71 = 993,820.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,590,112.18/3,882,952.71 = 993,820.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,590,112.18x = 3,882,952.71 × 993,820.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,590,112.18x = 3,858,959,459,835.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,858,959,459,835.82/2,590,112.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,489,881.21

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