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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,591,999.95, 3,887,999.93 and 2,355,609.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,591,999.95, 3,887,999.93 and 2,355,609.55 is: 3,533,414.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,591,999.95 : 3,887,999.93 = 2,355,609.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,591,999.95/3,887,999.93 = 2,355,609.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,591,999.95x = 3,887,999.93 × 2,355,609.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,591,999.95x = 9,158,609,753,729.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,158,609,753,729.28/2,591,999.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,533,414.33

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