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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,597,337.20, 3,896,005.80 and 2,597,337.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,597,337.20, 3,896,005.80 and 2,597,337.20 is: 3,896,005.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,597,337.20 : 3,896,005.80 = 2,597,337.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,597,337.20/3,896,005.80 = 2,597,337.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,597,337.20x = 3,896,005.80 × 2,597,337.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,597,337.20x = 10,119,240,795,755.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,119,240,795,755.76/2,597,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,896,005.80

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