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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,998,561.52, 4,497,563.64 and 839,781.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,998,561.52, 4,497,563.64 and 839,781.92 is: 1,259,594.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,998,561.52 : 4,497,563.64 = 839,781.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,998,561.52/4,497,563.64 = 839,781.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,998,561.52x = 4,497,563.64 × 839,781.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,998,561.52x = 3,776,972,628,921.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,776,972,628,921.39/2,998,561.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,594.84

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