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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,597,667.93, 3,897,536.00 and 999,801.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,597,667.93, 3,897,536.00 and 999,801.99 is: 1,500,100.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,597,667.93 : 3,897,536.00 = 999,801.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,597,667.93/3,897,536.00 = 999,801.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,597,667.93x = 3,897,536.00 × 999,801.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,597,667.93x = 3,896,764,243,897.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,896,764,243,897.63/2,597,667.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,500,100.99

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