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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,778,746.40, 4,168,119.60 and 1,659,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,778,746.40, 4,168,119.60 and 1,659,002.40 is: 2,488,503.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,778,746.40 : 4,168,119.60 = 1,659,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,778,746.40/4,168,119.60 = 1,659,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,778,746.40x = 4,168,119.60 × 1,659,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,778,746.40x = 6,914,920,419,887.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,914,920,419,887.04/2,778,746.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,488,503.60

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