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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,159,598, 2,980,245.48 and 1,254,238.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,159,598, 2,980,245.48 and 1,254,238.32 is: 1,730,849.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,159,598 : 2,980,245.48 = 1,254,238.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,159,598/2,980,245.48 = 1,254,238.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,159,598x = 2,980,245.48 × 1,254,238.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,159,598x = 3,737,938,084,022.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,737,938,084,022.79/2,159,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,730,849.02

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