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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,429,999.70, 3,644,999.55 and 2,252,852.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,429,999.70, 3,644,999.55 and 2,252,852.70 is: 3,379,279.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,429,999.70 : 3,644,999.55 = 2,252,852.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,429,999.70/3,644,999.55 = 2,252,852.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,429,999.70x = 3,644,999.55 × 2,252,852.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,429,999.70x = 8,211,647,077,716.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,211,647,077,716.29/2,429,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,379,279.05

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