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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,589,934.80, 3,884,902.20 and 2,502,843.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,589,934.80, 3,884,902.20 and 2,502,843.60 is: 3,754,265.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,589,934.80 : 3,884,902.20 = 2,502,843.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,589,934.80/3,884,902.20 = 2,502,843.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,589,934.80x = 3,884,902.20 × 2,502,843.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,589,934.80x = 9,723,302,607,895.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,723,302,607,895.92/2,589,934.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,754,265.40

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