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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,598,147.38, 3,897,222.96 and 704,888.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,598,147.38, 3,897,222.96 and 704,888.66 is: 1,057,333.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,598,147.38 : 3,897,222.96 = 704,888.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,598,147.38/3,897,222.96 = 704,888.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,598,147.38x = 3,897,222.96 × 704,888.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,598,147.38x = 2,747,108,269,995.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,747,108,269,995.63/2,598,147.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,057,333.50

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