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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,590,169.60, 3,885,254.40 and 817,241.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,590,169.60, 3,885,254.40 and 817,241.60 is: 1,225,862.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,590,169.60 : 3,885,254.40 = 817,241.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,590,169.60/3,885,254.40 = 817,241.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,590,169.60x = 3,885,254.40 × 817,241.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,590,169.60x = 3,175,191,522,263.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,175,191,522,263.04/2,590,169.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,225,862.40

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