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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,590,260.20, 3,885,390.30 and 1,744,231.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,590,260.20, 3,885,390.30 and 1,744,231.40 is: 2,616,347.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,590,260.20 : 3,885,390.30 = 1,744,231.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,590,260.20/3,885,390.30 = 1,744,231.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,590,260.20x = 3,885,390.30 × 1,744,231.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,590,260.20x = 6,777,019,762,515.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,777,019,762,515.42/2,590,260.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,616,347.10

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