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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,459,599.86, 3,690,520.80 and 1,262,362.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,459,599.86, 3,690,520.80 and 1,262,362.94 is: 1,894,119.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,459,599.86 : 3,690,520.80 = 1,262,362.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,459,599.86/3,690,520.80 = 1,262,362.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,459,599.86x = 3,690,520.80 × 1,262,362.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,459,599.86x = 4,658,776,687,219.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,658,776,687,219.15/2,459,599.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,894,119.76

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