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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,599,304.72, 3,900,872.79 and 1,233,082.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,599,304.72, 3,900,872.79 and 1,233,082.71 is: 1,850,532.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,599,304.72 : 3,900,872.79 = 1,233,082.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,599,304.72/3,900,872.79 = 1,233,082.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,599,304.72x = 3,900,872.79 × 1,233,082.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,599,304.72x = 4,810,098,791,258.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,810,098,791,258.46/2,599,304.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,850,532.86

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