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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,592,865.84, 3,889,298.72 and 699,607.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,592,865.84, 3,889,298.72 and 699,607.28 is: 1,049,410.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,592,865.84 : 3,889,298.72 = 699,607.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,592,865.84/3,889,298.72 = 699,607.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,592,865.84x = 3,889,298.72 × 699,607.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,592,865.84x = 2,720,981,680,909.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,720,981,680,909.21/2,592,865.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,410.90

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