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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,590,555.20, 3,886,124.40 and 793,424.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,590,555.20, 3,886,124.40 and 793,424.40 is: 1,190,225.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,590,555.20 : 3,886,124.40 = 793,424.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,590,555.20/3,886,124.40 = 793,424.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,590,555.20x = 3,886,124.40 × 793,424.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,590,555.20x = 3,083,345,920,395.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,083,345,920,395.36/2,590,555.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,190,225.91

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