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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,720,435.70, 4,080,653.55 and 2,426,502.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,720,435.70, 4,080,653.55 and 2,426,502.90 is: 3,639,754.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,720,435.70 : 4,080,653.55 = 2,426,502.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,720,435.70/4,080,653.55 = 2,426,502.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,720,435.70x = 4,080,653.55 × 2,426,502.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,720,435.70x = 9,901,717,672,970.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,901,717,672,970.30/2,720,435.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,639,754.35

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