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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,591,536.80, 3,887,305.20 and 908,810.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,591,536.80, 3,887,305.20 and 908,810.40 is: 1,363,215.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,591,536.80 : 3,887,305.20 = 908,810.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,591,536.80/3,887,305.20 = 908,810.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,591,536.80x = 3,887,305.20 × 908,810.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,591,536.80x = 3,532,823,393,734.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,532,823,393,734.08/2,591,536.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,363,215.60

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