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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,576,511, 3,865,188.78 and 1,059,782.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,576,511, 3,865,188.78 and 1,059,782.76 is: 1,589,847.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,576,511 : 3,865,188.78 = 1,059,782.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,576,511/3,865,188.78 = 1,059,782.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,576,511x = 3,865,188.78 × 1,059,782.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,576,511x = 4,096,260,433,189.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,096,260,433,189.43/2,576,511
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,589,847.83

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