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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,496,688.40, 3,745,032.60 and 1,999,024.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,496,688.40, 3,745,032.60 and 1,999,024.40 is: 2,998,536.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,496,688.40 : 3,745,032.60 = 1,999,024.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,496,688.40/3,745,032.60 = 1,999,024.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,496,688.40x = 3,745,032.60 × 1,999,024.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,496,688.40x = 7,486,411,546,195.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,486,411,546,195.44/2,496,688.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,998,536.60

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