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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,592,917.49, 3,889,376.23 and 699,655.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,592,917.49, 3,889,376.23 and 699,655.89 is: 1,049,483.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,592,917.49 : 3,889,376.23 = 699,655.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,592,917.49/3,889,376.23 = 699,655.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,592,917.49x = 3,889,376.23 × 699,655.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,592,917.49x = 2,721,224,987,745.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,721,224,987,745.49/2,592,917.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,483.83

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