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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,592,777.80, 3,888,000.30 and 994,809.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,592,777.80, 3,888,000.30 and 994,809.80 is: 1,491,767.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,592,777.80 : 3,888,000.30 = 994,809.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,592,777.80/3,888,000.30 = 994,809.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,592,777.80x = 3,888,000.30 × 994,809.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,592,777.80x = 3,867,820,800,842.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,867,820,800,842.94/2,592,777.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,491,767.17

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