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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,426,917.40, 3,640,376.10 and 2,277,326.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,426,917.40, 3,640,376.10 and 2,277,326.60 is: 3,415,989.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,426,917.40 : 3,640,376.10 = 2,277,326.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,426,917.40/3,640,376.10 = 2,277,326.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,426,917.40x = 3,640,376.10 × 2,277,326.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,426,917.40x = 8,290,325,326,534.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,290,325,326,534.26/2,426,917.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,415,989.90

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