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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,559,783.72, 3,532,480.56 and 1,398,230.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,559,783.72, 3,532,480.56 and 1,398,230.76 is: 1,929,546.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,559,783.72 : 3,532,480.56 = 1,398,230.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,559,783.72/3,532,480.56 = 1,398,230.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,559,783.72x = 3,532,480.56 × 1,398,230.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,559,783.72x = 4,939,222,978,094.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,939,222,978,094.03/2,559,783.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,929,546.99

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