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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,591,843.15, 3,887,321.65 and 698,141.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,591,843.15, 3,887,321.65 and 698,141.72 is: 1,047,093.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,591,843.15 : 3,887,321.65 = 698,141.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,591,843.15/3,887,321.65 = 698,141.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,591,843.15x = 3,887,321.65 × 698,141.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,591,843.15x = 2,713,901,430,897.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,713,901,430,897.19/2,591,843.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047,093.23

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