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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,592,505.98, 3,888,648.20 and 886,801.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,592,505.98, 3,888,648.20 and 886,801.81 is: 1,330,164.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,592,505.98 : 3,888,648.20 = 886,801.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,592,505.98/3,888,648.20 = 886,801.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,592,505.98x = 3,888,648.20 × 886,801.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,592,505.98x = 3,448,460,256,531.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,448,460,256,531.43/2,592,505.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,330,164.82

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