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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,591,863.88, 3,887,352.80 and 698,162.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,591,863.88, 3,887,352.80 and 698,162.46 is: 1,047,124.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,591,863.88 : 3,887,352.80 = 698,162.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,591,863.88/3,887,352.80 = 698,162.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,591,863.88x = 3,887,352.80 × 698,162.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,591,863.88x = 2,714,003,793,735.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,714,003,793,735.89/2,591,863.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047,124.36

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