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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,638,589.80, 3,957,107.10 and 1,040,621.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,638,589.80, 3,957,107.10 and 1,040,621.80 is: 1,560,626.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,638,589.80 : 3,957,107.10 = 1,040,621.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,638,589.80/3,957,107.10 = 1,040,621.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,638,589.80x = 3,957,107.10 × 1,040,621.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,638,589.80x = 4,117,851,913,194.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,117,851,913,194.78/2,638,589.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,560,626.03

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