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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,559,332.38, 3,833,848.17 and 1,212,793.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,559,332.38, 3,833,848.17 and 1,212,793.51 is: 1,816,749.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,559,332.38 : 3,833,848.17 = 1,212,793.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,559,332.38/3,833,848.17 = 1,212,793.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,559,332.38x = 3,833,848.17 × 1,212,793.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,559,332.38x = 4,649,666,178,901.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,649,666,178,901.38/2,559,332.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,816,749.64

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