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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,548,312, 3,817,983.94 and 2,396,602.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,548,312, 3,817,983.94 and 2,396,602.24 is: 3,590,686.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,548,312 : 3,817,983.94 = 2,396,602.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,548,312/3,817,983.94 = 2,396,602.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,548,312x = 3,817,983.94 × 2,396,602.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,548,312x = 9,150,188,862,888.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,150,188,862,888.03/2,548,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,590,686.25

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