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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,590,129.60, 3,885,194.40 and 817,201.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,590,129.60, 3,885,194.40 and 817,201.60 is: 1,225,802.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,590,129.60 : 3,885,194.40 = 817,201.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,590,129.60/3,885,194.40 = 817,201.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,590,129.60x = 3,885,194.40 × 817,201.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,590,129.60x = 3,174,987,079,991.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,174,987,079,991.04/2,590,129.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,225,802.40

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