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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,592,025.30, 3,886,871.55 and 994,057.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,592,025.30, 3,886,871.55 and 994,057.30 is: 1,490,638.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,592,025.30 : 3,886,871.55 = 994,057.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,592,025.30/3,886,871.55 = 994,057.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,592,025.30x = 3,886,871.55 × 994,057.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,592,025.30x = 3,863,773,038,439.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,863,773,038,439.82/2,592,025.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,490,638.63

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