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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,938,279.80, 4,402,170.90 and 2,402,902.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,938,279.80, 4,402,170.90 and 2,402,902.20 is: 3,600,060.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,938,279.80 : 4,402,170.90 = 2,402,902.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,938,279.80/4,402,170.90 = 2,402,902.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,938,279.80x = 4,402,170.90 × 2,402,902.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,938,279.80x = 10,577,986,140,385.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,577,986,140,385.98/2,938,279.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,600,060.87

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