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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,592,504.60, 3,886,913.70 and 994,450.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,592,504.60, 3,886,913.70 and 994,450.20 is: 1,490,968.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,592,504.60 : 3,886,913.70 = 994,450.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,592,504.60/3,886,913.70 = 994,450.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,592,504.60x = 3,886,913.70 × 994,450.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,592,504.60x = 3,865,342,106,347.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,865,342,106,347.74/2,592,504.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,490,968.27

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