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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,624,608.20, 3,936,912.30 and 1,778,579.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,624,608.20, 3,936,912.30 and 1,778,579.40 is: 2,667,869.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,624,608.20 : 3,936,912.30 = 1,778,579.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,624,608.20/3,936,912.30 = 1,778,579.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,624,608.20x = 3,936,912.30 × 1,778,579.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,624,608.20x = 7,002,111,116,386.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,002,111,116,386.62/2,624,608.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,667,869.10

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