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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,589,929.40, 3,885,815.70 and 2,497,769.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,589,929.40, 3,885,815.70 and 2,497,769.40 is: 3,747,542.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,589,929.40 : 3,885,815.70 = 2,497,769.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,589,929.40/3,885,815.70 = 2,497,769.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,589,929.40x = 3,885,815.70 × 2,497,769.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,589,929.40x = 9,705,871,549,499.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,705,871,549,499.58/2,589,929.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,747,542.91

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