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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,488,196.40, 3,736,231.20 and 1,889,833.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,488,196.40, 3,736,231.20 and 1,889,833.20 is: 2,837,739.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,488,196.40 : 3,736,231.20 = 1,889,833.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,488,196.40/3,736,231.20 = 1,889,833.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,488,196.40x = 3,736,231.20 × 1,889,833.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,488,196.40x = 7,060,853,764,635.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,060,853,764,635.84/2,488,196.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,837,739.72

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