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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,591,150.40, 3,886,613.34 and 885,445.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,591,150.40, 3,886,613.34 and 885,445.92 is: 1,328,130.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,591,150.40 : 3,886,613.34 = 885,445.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,591,150.40/3,886,613.34 = 885,445.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,591,150.40x = 3,886,613.34 × 885,445.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,591,150.40x = 3,441,385,924,520.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,441,385,924,520.57/2,591,150.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,130.52

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