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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,912,248.40, 4,368,372.60 and 1,778,507.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,912,248.40, 4,368,372.60 and 1,778,507.60 is: 2,667,761.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,912,248.40 : 4,368,372.60 = 1,778,507.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,912,248.40/4,368,372.60 = 1,778,507.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,912,248.40x = 4,368,372.60 × 1,778,507.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,912,248.40x = 7,769,183,868,731.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,769,183,868,731.76/2,912,248.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,667,761.40

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