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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,660,234.20, 3,990,869.70 and 1,062,525.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,660,234.20, 3,990,869.70 and 1,062,525.40 is: 1,593,995.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,660,234.20 : 3,990,869.70 = 1,062,525.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,660,234.20/3,990,869.70 = 1,062,525.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,660,234.20x = 3,990,869.70 × 1,062,525.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,660,234.20x = 4,240,400,424,340.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,240,400,424,340.38/2,660,234.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,593,995.15

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