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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,559,748.16, 3,838,136.77 and 1,211,899.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,559,748.16, 3,838,136.77 and 1,211,899.39 is: 1,817,145.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,559,748.16 : 3,838,136.77 = 1,211,899.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,559,748.16/3,838,136.77 = 1,211,899.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,559,748.16x = 3,838,136.77 × 1,211,899.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,559,748.16x = 4,651,435,610,299.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,651,435,610,299.57/2,559,748.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,817,145.80

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