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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,279,428.40, 3,419,142.60 and 2,174,452.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,279,428.40, 3,419,142.60 and 2,174,452.40 is: 3,261,678.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,279,428.40 : 3,419,142.60 = 2,174,452.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,279,428.40/3,419,142.60 = 2,174,452.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,279,428.40x = 3,419,142.60 × 2,174,452.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,279,428.40x = 7,434,762,832,512.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,434,762,832,512.24/2,279,428.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,261,678.60

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