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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,040,322.80, 4,561,175.40 and 1,777,500.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,040,322.80, 4,561,175.40 and 1,777,500.40 is: 2,666,654.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,040,322.80 : 4,561,175.40 = 1,777,500.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,040,322.80/4,561,175.40 = 1,777,500.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,040,322.80x = 4,561,175.40 × 1,777,500.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,040,322.80x = 8,107,491,097,970.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,107,491,097,970.16/3,040,322.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,666,654.70

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