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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,598,168.24, 3,897,164.52 and 915,228

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,598,168.24, 3,897,164.52 and 915,228 is: 1,372,811.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,598,168.24 : 3,897,164.52 = 915,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,598,168.24/3,897,164.52 = 915,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,598,168.24x = 3,897,164.52 × 915,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,598,168.24x = 3,566,794,089,310.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,566,794,089,310.56/2,598,168.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,372,811.06

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