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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,642,585.40, 3,963,878.10 and 2,232,012.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,642,585.40, 3,963,878.10 and 2,232,012.60 is: 3,348,018.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,642,585.40 : 3,963,878.10 = 2,232,012.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,642,585.40/3,963,878.10 = 2,232,012.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,642,585.40x = 3,963,878.10 × 2,232,012.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,642,585.40x = 8,847,425,864,064.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,847,425,864,064.06/2,642,585.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,348,018.90

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