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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,940,503.80, 4,404,923.70 and 2,589,806.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,940,503.80, 4,404,923.70 and 2,589,806.20 is: 3,879,572.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,940,503.80 : 4,404,923.70 = 2,589,806.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,940,503.80/4,404,923.70 = 2,589,806.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,940,503.80x = 4,404,923.70 × 2,589,806.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,940,503.80x = 11,407,898,708,786.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,407,898,708,786.94/2,940,503.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,879,572.85

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