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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,398,846.79, 3,308,264.88 and 1,990,301.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,398,846.79, 3,308,264.88 and 1,990,301.52 is: 2,744,837.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,398,846.79 : 3,308,264.88 = 1,990,301.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,398,846.79/3,308,264.88 = 1,990,301.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,398,846.79x = 3,308,264.88 × 1,990,301.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,398,846.79x = 6,584,444,624,168.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,584,444,624,168.98/2,398,846.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,744,837.50

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