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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,596,982.40, 3,900,139.20 and 1,887,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,596,982.40, 3,900,139.20 and 1,887,811.20 is: 2,835,108.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,596,982.40 : 3,900,139.20 = 1,887,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,596,982.40/3,900,139.20 = 1,887,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,596,982.40x = 3,900,139.20 × 1,887,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,596,982.40x = 7,362,726,463,319.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,362,726,463,319.04/2,596,982.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,835,108.34

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