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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,384,168.92, 3,298,817.08 and 2,078,881.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,384,168.92, 3,298,817.08 and 2,078,881.46 is: 2,876,410.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,384,168.92 : 3,298,817.08 = 2,078,881.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,384,168.92/3,298,817.08 = 2,078,881.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,384,168.92x = 3,298,817.08 × 2,078,881.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,384,168.92x = 6,857,849,667,543.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,857,849,667,543.34/2,384,168.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,876,410.98

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