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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,738,439.90, 3,782,912.52 and 2,493,014.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,738,439.90, 3,782,912.52 and 2,493,014.76 is: 3,443,879.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,738,439.90 : 3,782,912.52 = 2,493,014.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,738,439.90/3,782,912.52 = 2,493,014.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,738,439.90x = 3,782,912.52 × 2,493,014.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,738,439.90x = 9,430,856,748,148.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,430,856,748,148.80/2,738,439.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,443,879.40

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