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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,616,493.80, 3,924,740.70 and 2,458,900.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,616,493.80, 3,924,740.70 and 2,458,900.20 is: 3,688,350.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,616,493.80 : 3,924,740.70 = 2,458,900.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,616,493.80/3,924,740.70 = 2,458,900.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,616,493.80x = 3,924,740.70 × 2,458,900.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,616,493.80x = 9,650,545,692,178.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,650,545,692,178.14/2,616,493.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,688,350.30

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