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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,597,924.60, 3,886,389.30 and 2,246,838.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,597,924.60, 3,886,389.30 and 2,246,838.20 is: 3,361,178.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,597,924.60 : 3,886,389.30 = 2,246,838.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,597,924.60/3,886,389.30 = 2,246,838.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,597,924.60x = 3,886,389.30 × 2,246,838.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,597,924.60x = 8,732,087,939,311.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,732,087,939,311.26/2,597,924.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,361,178.36

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