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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,599,613.65, 3,898,465.35 and 893,273.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,599,613.65, 3,898,465.35 and 893,273.05 is: 1,339,581.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,599,613.65 : 3,898,465.35 = 893,273.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,599,613.65/3,898,465.35 = 893,273.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,599,613.65x = 3,898,465.35 × 893,273.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,599,613.65x = 3,482,394,033,513.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,482,394,033,513.82/2,599,613.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339,581.38

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