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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,591,471.04, 3,887,241.12 and 908,623.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,591,471.04, 3,887,241.12 and 908,623.68 is: 1,362,947.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,591,471.04 : 3,887,241.12 = 908,623.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,591,471.04/3,887,241.12 = 908,623.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,591,471.04x = 3,887,241.12 × 908,623.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,591,471.04x = 3,532,039,331,501.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,532,039,331,501.72/2,591,471.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,362,947.64

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