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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,428,737.40, 3,640,773.30 and 1,888,694.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,428,737.40, 3,640,773.30 and 1,888,694.20 is: 2,831,227.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,428,737.40 : 3,640,773.30 = 1,888,694.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,428,737.40/3,640,773.30 = 1,888,694.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,428,737.40x = 3,640,773.30 × 1,888,694.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,428,737.40x = 6,876,307,415,224.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,876,307,415,224.86/2,428,737.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,831,227.21

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