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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,582,425.76, 3,874,079.82 and 1,065,279.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,582,425.76, 3,874,079.82 and 1,065,279.32 is: 1,598,100.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,582,425.76 : 3,874,079.82 = 1,065,279.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,582,425.76/3,874,079.82 = 1,065,279.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,582,425.76x = 3,874,079.82 × 1,065,279.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,582,425.76x = 4,126,977,116,275.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,126,977,116,275.32/2,582,425.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,598,100.97

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