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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,591,700.23, 3,887,533.95 and 885,020.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,591,700.23, 3,887,533.95 and 885,020.11 is: 1,327,524.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,591,700.23 : 3,887,533.95 = 885,020.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,591,700.23/3,887,533.95 = 885,020.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,591,700.23x = 3,887,533.95 × 885,020.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,591,700.23x = 3,440,545,711,020.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,440,545,711,020.07/2,591,700.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,524.56

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