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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,593,463.36, 3,890,699.28 and 995,909.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,593,463.36, 3,890,699.28 and 995,909.04 is: 1,494,057.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,593,463.36 : 3,890,699.28 = 995,909.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,593,463.36/3,890,699.28 = 995,909.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,593,463.36x = 3,890,699.28 × 995,909.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,593,463.36x = 3,874,782,584,873.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,874,782,584,873.49/2,593,463.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494,057.19

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