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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,598,806.88, 3,898,630.80 and 801,270

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,598,806.88, 3,898,630.80 and 801,270 is: 1,202,034.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,598,806.88 : 3,898,630.80 = 801,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,598,806.88/3,898,630.80 = 801,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,598,806.88x = 3,898,630.80 × 801,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,598,806.88x = 3,123,855,901,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,123,855,901,116/2,598,806.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,202,034.64

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