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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,598,081.24, 3,897,034.38 and 915,141

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,598,081.24, 3,897,034.38 and 915,141 is: 1,372,680.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,598,081.24 : 3,897,034.38 = 915,141 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,598,081.24/3,897,034.38 = 915,141/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,598,081.24x = 3,897,034.38 × 915,141
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,598,081.24x = 3,566,335,939,547.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,566,335,939,547.58/2,598,081.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,372,680.69

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