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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,520,629.40, 3,783,401.70 and 1,259,880.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,520,629.40, 3,783,401.70 and 1,259,880.60 is: 1,891,049.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,520,629.40 : 3,783,401.70 = 1,259,880.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,520,629.40/3,783,401.70 = 1,259,880.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,520,629.40x = 3,783,401.70 × 1,259,880.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,520,629.40x = 4,766,634,403,837.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,766,634,403,837.02/2,520,629.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,891,049.28

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