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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,539,612.40, 3,809,376.75 and 1,023,258.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,539,612.40, 3,809,376.75 and 1,023,258.38 is: 1,534,870.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,539,612.40 : 3,809,376.75 = 1,023,258.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,539,612.40/3,809,376.75 = 1,023,258.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,539,612.40x = 3,809,376.75 × 1,023,258.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,539,612.40x = 3,897,976,682,014.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,897,976,682,014.67/2,539,612.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,534,870.71

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