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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,594,520.90, 3,890,474.81 and 864,778.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,594,520.90, 3,890,474.81 and 864,778.16 is: 1,296,731.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,594,520.90 : 3,890,474.81 = 864,778.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,594,520.90/3,890,474.81 = 864,778.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,594,520.90x = 3,890,474.81 × 864,778.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,594,520.90x = 3,364,397,623,941.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,364,397,623,941.89/2,594,520.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,296,731.75

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