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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,278,864.20, 3,414,149.10 and 1,855,849.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,278,864.20, 3,414,149.10 and 1,855,849.80 is: 2,780,397.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,278,864.20 : 3,414,149.10 = 1,855,849.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,278,864.20/3,414,149.10 = 1,855,849.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,278,864.20x = 3,414,149.10 × 1,855,849.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,278,864.20x = 6,336,147,924,405.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,336,147,924,405.18/2,278,864.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,780,397.32

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