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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,579,434.80, 3,869,152.20 and 1,983,404.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,579,434.80, 3,869,152.20 and 1,983,404.40 is: 2,975,106.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,579,434.80 : 3,869,152.20 = 1,983,404.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,579,434.80/3,869,152.20 = 1,983,404.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,579,434.80x = 3,869,152.20 × 1,983,404.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,579,434.80x = 7,674,093,497,749.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,674,093,497,749.68/2,579,434.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,975,106.60

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