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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,604,975.72, 3,909,985.92 and 1,258,085.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,604,975.72, 3,909,985.92 and 1,258,085.04 is: 1,888,345.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,604,975.72 : 3,909,985.92 = 1,258,085.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,604,975.72/3,909,985.92 = 1,258,085.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,604,975.72x = 3,909,985.92 × 1,258,085.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,604,975.72x = 4,919,094,792,562.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,919,094,792,562.64/2,604,975.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,888,345.74

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