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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,496,280.40, 3,744,420.60 and 2,391,304.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,496,280.40, 3,744,420.60 and 2,391,304.40 is: 3,586,956.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,496,280.40 : 3,744,420.60 = 2,391,304.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,496,280.40/3,744,420.60 = 2,391,304.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,496,280.40x = 3,744,420.60 × 2,391,304.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,496,280.40x = 8,954,049,456,230.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,954,049,456,230.64/2,496,280.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,586,956.60

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