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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,494,955.40, 3,742,433.10 and 2,396,977.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,494,955.40, 3,742,433.10 and 2,396,977.80 is: 3,595,466.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,494,955.40 : 3,742,433.10 = 2,396,977.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,494,955.40/3,742,433.10 = 2,396,977.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,494,955.40x = 3,742,433.10 × 2,396,977.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,494,955.40x = 8,970,529,058,685.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,970,529,058,685.18/2,494,955.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,595,466.70

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