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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,178,302.80, 3,260,455.80 and 1,548,446.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,178,302.80, 3,260,455.80 and 1,548,446.80 is: 2,317,695.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,178,302.80 : 3,260,455.80 = 1,548,446.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,178,302.80/3,260,455.80 = 1,548,446.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,178,302.80x = 3,260,455.80 × 1,548,446.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,178,302.80x = 5,048,642,350,051.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,048,642,350,051.44/2,178,302.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,317,695.39

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