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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,599,446.88, 3,900,093.72 and 1,159,999.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,599,446.88, 3,900,093.72 and 1,159,999.32 is: 1,740,411.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,599,446.88 : 3,900,093.72 = 1,159,999.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,599,446.88/3,900,093.72 = 1,159,999.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,599,446.88x = 3,900,093.72 × 1,159,999.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,599,446.88x = 4,524,106,063,136.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,524,106,063,136.27/2,599,446.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,740,411.05

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