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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,890,897.04, 3,989,303.52 and 1,584,141.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,890,897.04, 3,989,303.52 and 1,584,141.32 is: 2,186,041.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,890,897.04 : 3,989,303.52 = 1,584,141.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,890,897.04/3,989,303.52 = 1,584,141.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,890,897.04x = 3,989,303.52 × 1,584,141.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,890,897.04x = 6,319,620,544,053.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,319,620,544,053.45/2,890,897.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,186,041.38

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