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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,568,009.40, 3,852,014.10 and 1,240,905.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,568,009.40, 3,852,014.10 and 1,240,905.40 is: 1,861,358.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,568,009.40 : 3,852,014.10 = 1,240,905.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,568,009.40/3,852,014.10 = 1,240,905.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,568,009.40x = 3,852,014.10 × 1,240,905.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,568,009.40x = 4,779,985,097,566.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,779,985,097,566.14/2,568,009.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,861,358.10

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