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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,599,866.18, 3,900,722.26 and 1,160,418.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,599,866.18, 3,900,722.26 and 1,160,418.56 is: 1,741,039.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,599,866.18 : 3,900,722.26 = 1,160,418.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,599,866.18/3,900,722.26 = 1,160,418.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,599,866.18x = 3,900,722.26 × 1,160,418.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,599,866.18x = 4,526,470,507,909.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,526,470,507,909.15/2,599,866.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,741,039.81

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