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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,489,871.90, 3,731,855.40 and 2,235,961.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,489,871.90, 3,731,855.40 and 2,235,961.20 is: 3,351,290.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,489,871.90 : 3,731,855.40 = 2,235,961.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,489,871.90/3,731,855.40 = 2,235,961.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,489,871.90x = 3,731,855.40 × 2,235,961.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,489,871.90x = 8,344,283,878,410.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,344,283,878,410.48/2,489,871.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,351,290.43

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