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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,599,332.13, 3,899,009.13 and 1,706,423.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,599,332.13, 3,899,009.13 and 1,706,423.77 is: 2,559,642.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,599,332.13 : 3,899,009.13 = 1,706,423.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,599,332.13/3,899,009.13 = 1,706,423.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,599,332.13x = 3,899,009.13 × 1,706,423.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,599,332.13x = 6,653,361,858,879.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,653,361,858,879.02/2,599,332.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,559,642.83

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