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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,568,004.40, 3,852,006.60 and 1,240,900.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,568,004.40, 3,852,006.60 and 1,240,900.40 is: 1,861,350.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,568,004.40 : 3,852,006.60 = 1,240,900.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,568,004.40/3,852,006.60 = 1,240,900.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,568,004.40x = 3,852,006.60 × 1,240,900.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,568,004.40x = 4,779,956,530,742.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,779,956,530,742.64/2,568,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,861,350.60

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