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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,825,249.56, 4,211,259.53 and 2,598,501.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,825,249.56, 4,211,259.53 and 2,598,501.40 is: 3,873,273.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,825,249.56 : 4,211,259.53 = 2,598,501.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,825,249.56/4,211,259.53 = 2,598,501.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,825,249.56x = 4,211,259.53 × 2,598,501.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,825,249.56x = 10,942,963,784,468.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,942,963,784,468.34/2,825,249.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,873,273.33

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