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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,590,232.40, 3,885,348.60 and 2,179,659.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,590,232.40, 3,885,348.60 and 2,179,659.60 is: 3,269,489.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,590,232.40 : 3,885,348.60 = 2,179,659.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,590,232.40/3,885,348.60 = 2,179,659.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,590,232.40x = 3,885,348.60 × 2,179,659.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,590,232.40x = 8,468,737,375,336.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,468,737,375,336.56/2,590,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,269,489.40

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