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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,495,224.80, 3,742,837.20 and 2,425,240.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,495,224.80, 3,742,837.20 and 2,425,240.80 is: 3,637,861.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,495,224.80 : 3,742,837.20 = 2,425,240.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,495,224.80/3,742,837.20 = 2,425,240.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,495,224.80x = 3,742,837.20 × 2,425,240.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,495,224.80x = 9,077,281,485,197.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,077,281,485,197.76/2,495,224.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,637,861.20

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