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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,591,847.65, 3,887,328.40 and 698,146.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,591,847.65, 3,887,328.40 and 698,146.22 is: 1,047,099.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,591,847.65 : 3,887,328.40 = 698,146.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,591,847.65/3,887,328.40 = 698,146.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,591,847.65x = 3,887,328.40 × 698,146.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,591,847.65x = 2,713,923,636,331.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,713,923,636,331.60/2,591,847.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047,099.98

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