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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,579,901.40, 3,869,852.10 and 2,420,469.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,579,901.40, 3,869,852.10 and 2,420,469.10 is: 3,630,703.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,579,901.40 : 3,869,852.10 = 2,420,469.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,579,901.40/3,869,852.10 = 2,420,469.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,579,901.40x = 3,869,852.10 × 2,420,469.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,579,901.40x = 9,366,857,429,620.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,366,857,429,620.11/2,579,901.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,630,703.65

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