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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,278,411.80, 3,417,617.70 and 2,242,982.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,278,411.80, 3,417,617.70 and 2,242,982.40 is: 3,364,473.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,278,411.80 : 3,417,617.70 = 2,242,982.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,278,411.80/3,417,617.70 = 2,242,982.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,278,411.80x = 3,417,617.70 × 2,242,982.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,278,411.80x = 7,665,656,351,028.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,665,656,351,028.48/2,278,411.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,364,473.60

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