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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,591,856.63, 3,887,341.92 and 698,155.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,591,856.63, 3,887,341.92 and 698,155.20 is: 1,047,113.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,591,856.63 : 3,887,341.92 = 698,155.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,591,856.63/3,887,341.92 = 698,155.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,591,856.63x = 3,887,341.92 × 698,155.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,591,856.63x = 2,713,967,975,625.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,713,967,975,625.98/2,591,856.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047,113.46

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