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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,496,648.40, 3,740,057.40 and 2,319,701.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,496,648.40, 3,740,057.40 and 2,319,701.20 is: 3,474,984.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,496,648.40 : 3,740,057.40 = 2,319,701.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,496,648.40/3,740,057.40 = 2,319,701.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,496,648.40x = 3,740,057.40 × 2,319,701.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,496,648.40x = 8,675,815,638,848.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,675,815,638,848.88/2,496,648.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,474,984.96

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