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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,018,801.72, 4,165,694.22 and 1,778,215.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,018,801.72, 4,165,694.22 and 1,778,215.05 is: 2,453,788.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,018,801.72 : 4,165,694.22 = 1,778,215.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,018,801.72/4,165,694.22 = 1,778,215.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,018,801.72x = 4,165,694.22 × 1,778,215.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,018,801.72x = 7,407,500,155,702.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,407,500,155,702.01/3,018,801.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,453,788.24

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