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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,425,572.40, 3,636,025.80 and 1,885,529.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,425,572.40, 3,636,025.80 and 1,885,529.20 is: 2,826,480.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,425,572.40 : 3,636,025.80 = 1,885,529.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,425,572.40/3,636,025.80 = 1,885,529.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,425,572.40x = 3,636,025.80 × 1,885,529.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,425,572.40x = 6,855,832,817,853.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,855,832,817,853.36/2,425,572.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,826,480.39

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