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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,600,552.30, 3,900,840.60 and 917,655.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,600,552.30, 3,900,840.60 and 917,655.80 is: 1,376,487.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,600,552.30 : 3,900,840.60 = 917,655.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,600,552.30/3,900,840.60 = 917,655.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,600,552.30x = 3,900,840.60 × 917,655.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,600,552.30x = 3,579,629,001,465.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,579,629,001,465.48/2,600,552.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,376,487.99

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