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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,592,521.40, 3,888,782.10 and 699,454.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,592,521.40, 3,888,782.10 and 699,454.20 is: 1,049,181.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,592,521.40 : 3,888,782.10 = 699,454.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,592,521.40/3,888,782.10 = 699,454.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,592,521.40x = 3,888,782.10 × 699,454.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,592,521.40x = 2,720,024,972,729.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,720,024,972,729.82/2,592,521.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,181.30

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