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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,559,369.56, 3,839,771.79 and 1,120,178.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,559,369.56, 3,839,771.79 and 1,120,178.39 is: 1,680,581.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,559,369.56 : 3,839,771.79 = 1,120,178.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,559,369.56/3,839,771.79 = 1,120,178.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,559,369.56x = 3,839,771.79 × 1,120,178.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,559,369.56x = 4,301,229,362,490.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,301,229,362,490.76/2,559,369.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,680,581.59

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