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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,599,475.52, 3,897,712.41 and 801,876.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,599,475.52, 3,897,712.41 and 801,876.33 is: 1,202,351.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,599,475.52 : 3,897,712.41 = 801,876.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,599,475.52/3,897,712.41 = 801,876.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,599,475.52x = 3,897,712.41 × 801,876.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,599,475.52x = 3,125,483,322,726.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,125,483,322,726.26/2,599,475.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,202,351.51

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