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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,596,396.44, 3,891,113.40 and 2,020,714.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,596,396.44, 3,891,113.40 and 2,020,714.86 is: 3,028,362.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,596,396.44 : 3,891,113.40 = 2,020,714.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,596,396.44/3,891,113.40 = 2,020,714.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,596,396.44x = 3,891,113.40 × 2,020,714.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,596,396.44x = 7,862,830,669,325.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,862,830,669,325.12/2,596,396.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,028,362.91

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