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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,723,440.20, 4,085,160.30 and 1,778,656.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,723,440.20, 4,085,160.30 and 1,778,656.20 is: 2,667,984.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,723,440.20 : 4,085,160.30 = 1,778,656.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,723,440.20/4,085,160.30 = 1,778,656.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,723,440.20x = 4,085,160.30 × 1,778,656.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,723,440.20x = 7,266,095,695,588.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,266,095,695,588.86/2,723,440.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,667,984.30

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