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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,425,781.40, 3,638,672.10 and 2,378,542.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,425,781.40, 3,638,672.10 and 2,378,542.20 is: 3,567,813.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,425,781.40 : 3,638,672.10 = 2,378,542.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,425,781.40/3,638,672.10 = 2,378,542.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,425,781.40x = 3,638,672.10 × 2,378,542.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,425,781.40x = 8,654,735,141,812.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,654,735,141,812.62/2,425,781.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,567,813.30

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