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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,505,689.99, 3,457,852.05 and 1,359,770.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,505,689.99, 3,457,852.05 and 1,359,770.33 is: 1,876,482.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,505,689.99 : 3,457,852.05 = 1,359,770.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,505,689.99/3,457,852.05 = 1,359,770.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,505,689.99x = 3,457,852.05 × 1,359,770.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,505,689.99x = 4,701,884,631,764.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,701,884,631,764.31/2,505,689.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,876,482.99

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