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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,720,383.20, 4,080,574.80 and 2,426,450.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,720,383.20, 4,080,574.80 and 2,426,450.40 is: 3,639,675.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,720,383.20 : 4,080,574.80 = 2,426,450.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,720,383.20/4,080,574.80 = 2,426,450.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,720,383.20x = 4,080,574.80 × 2,426,450.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,720,383.20x = 9,901,312,355,689.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,901,312,355,689.92/2,720,383.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,639,675.60

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