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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,600,865.65, 3,901,630.65 and 1,003,885.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,600,865.65, 3,901,630.65 and 1,003,885.45 is: 1,505,956.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,600,865.65 : 3,901,630.65 = 1,003,885.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,600,865.65/3,901,630.65 = 1,003,885.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,600,865.65x = 3,901,630.65 × 1,003,885.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,600,865.65x = 3,916,790,227,290.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,916,790,227,290.40/2,600,865.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,505,956.38

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