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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,597,610.15, 3,896,841.69 and 800,493.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,597,610.15, 3,896,841.69 and 800,493.93 is: 1,200,872.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,597,610.15 : 3,896,841.69 = 800,493.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,597,610.15/3,896,841.69 = 800,493.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,597,610.15x = 3,896,841.69 × 800,493.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,597,610.15x = 3,119,398,119,015.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,119,398,119,015.94/2,597,610.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,872.32

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