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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,600,586.30, 3,900,879.45 and 917,689.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,600,586.30, 3,900,879.45 and 917,689.80 is: 1,376,534.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,600,586.30 : 3,900,879.45 = 917,689.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,600,586.30/3,900,879.45 = 917,689.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,600,586.30x = 3,900,879.45 × 917,689.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,600,586.30x = 3,579,797,282,294.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,579,797,282,294.61/2,600,586.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,376,534.70

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