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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,597,098.80, 3,892,537.80 and 1,334,276.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,597,098.80, 3,892,537.80 and 1,334,276.40 is: 1,999,816.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,597,098.80 : 3,892,537.80 = 1,334,276.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,597,098.80/3,892,537.80 = 1,334,276.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,597,098.80x = 3,892,537.80 × 1,334,276.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,597,098.80x = 5,193,721,322,647.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,193,721,322,647.92/2,597,098.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,999,816.61

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