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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,619,812.74, 3,929,493.98 and 1,594,877

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,619,812.74, 3,929,493.98 and 1,594,877 is: 2,392,178.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,619,812.74 : 3,929,493.98 = 1,594,877 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,619,812.74/3,929,493.98 = 1,594,877/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,619,812.74x = 3,929,493.98 × 1,594,877
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,619,812.74x = 6,267,059,570,340.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,267,059,570,340.46/2,619,812.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,392,178.45

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