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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,599,443.36, 3,899,232 and 1,232,897.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,599,443.36, 3,899,232 and 1,232,897.76 is: 1,849,378.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,599,443.36 : 3,899,232 = 1,232,897.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,599,443.36/3,899,232 = 1,232,897.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,599,443.36x = 3,899,232 × 1,232,897.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,599,443.36x = 4,807,354,398,520.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,807,354,398,520.32/2,599,443.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,849,378.40

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