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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,518,742.92, 3,779,577.96 and 1,059,682.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,518,742.92, 3,779,577.96 and 1,059,682.46 is: 1,590,139.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,518,742.92 : 3,779,577.96 = 1,059,682.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,518,742.92/3,779,577.96 = 1,059,682.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,518,742.92x = 3,779,577.96 × 1,059,682.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,518,742.92x = 4,005,152,470,414.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,005,152,470,414.58/2,518,742.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,590,139.45

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