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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,594,317.33, 3,891,076.80 and 865,217.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,594,317.33, 3,891,076.80 and 865,217.58 is: 1,297,693.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,594,317.33 : 3,891,076.80 = 865,217.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,594,317.33/3,891,076.80 = 865,217.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,594,317.33x = 3,891,076.80 × 865,217.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,594,317.33x = 3,366,628,061,408.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,366,628,061,408.20/2,594,317.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,297,693.24

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