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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,605,525.80, 3,908,288.70 and 899,665.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,605,525.80, 3,908,288.70 and 899,665.80 is: 1,349,498.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,605,525.80 : 3,908,288.70 = 899,665.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,605,525.80/3,908,288.70 = 899,665.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,605,525.80x = 3,908,288.70 × 899,665.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,605,525.80x = 3,516,153,679,916.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,516,153,679,916.46/2,605,525.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,349,498.70

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