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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,244,682.72, 3,367,095.82 and 878,402.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,244,682.72, 3,367,095.82 and 878,402.28 is: 1,317,631.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,244,682.72 : 3,367,095.82 = 878,402.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,244,682.72/3,367,095.82 = 878,402.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,244,682.72x = 3,367,095.82 × 878,402.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,244,682.72x = 2,957,664,645,266.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,957,664,645,266.47/2,244,682.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,317,631.49

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