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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,590,836, 3,889,621.62 and 1,992,217.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,590,836, 3,889,621.62 and 1,992,217.53 is: 2,990,915.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,590,836 : 3,889,621.62 = 1,992,217.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,590,836/3,889,621.62 = 1,992,217.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,590,836x = 3,889,621.62 × 1,992,217.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,590,836x = 7,748,972,376,431.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,748,972,376,431.00/2,590,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,990,915.82

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