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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,486,040.90, 3,489,905.10 and 2,486,040.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,486,040.90, 3,489,905.10 and 2,486,040.90 is: 3,489,905.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,486,040.90 : 3,489,905.10 = 2,486,040.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,486,040.90/3,489,905.10 = 2,486,040.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,486,040.90x = 3,489,905.10 × 2,486,040.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,486,040.90x = 8,676,046,815,718.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,676,046,815,718.59/2,486,040.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,489,905.10

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