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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,896,432.60, 4,345,232.10 and 2,426,373.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,896,432.60, 4,345,232.10 and 2,426,373.40 is: 3,640,048.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,896,432.60 : 4,345,232.10 = 2,426,373.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,896,432.60/4,345,232.10 = 2,426,373.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,896,432.60x = 4,345,232.10 × 2,426,373.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,896,432.60x = 10,543,155,584,266.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,543,155,584,266.14/2,896,432.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,640,048.65

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