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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,486,003.40, 3,489,852.60 and 2,486,003.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,486,003.40, 3,489,852.60 and 2,486,003.40 is: 3,489,852.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,486,003.40 : 3,489,852.60 = 2,486,003.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,486,003.40/3,489,852.60 = 2,486,003.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,486,003.40x = 3,489,852.60 × 2,486,003.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,486,003.40x = 8,675,785,429,098.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,675,785,429,098.84/2,486,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,489,852.60

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