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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,591,558.69, 3,887,339.76 and 1,074,834.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,591,558.69, 3,887,339.76 and 1,074,834.38 is: 1,612,252.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,591,558.69 : 3,887,339.76 = 1,074,834.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,591,558.69/3,887,339.76 = 1,074,834.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,591,558.69x = 3,887,339.76 × 1,074,834.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,591,558.69x = 4,178,246,430,507.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,178,246,430,507.30/2,591,558.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,612,252.29

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