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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,442,780.45, 3,664,422.18 and 845,341.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,442,780.45, 3,664,422.18 and 845,341.02 is: 1,268,098.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,442,780.45 : 3,664,422.18 = 845,341.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,442,780.45/3,664,422.18 = 845,341.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,442,780.45x = 3,664,422.18 × 845,341.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,442,780.45x = 3,097,686,383,351.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,097,686,383,351.82/2,442,780.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,268,098.57

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