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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,055,222.77, 4,216,277.82 and 1,678,652.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,055,222.77, 4,216,277.82 and 1,678,652.38 is: 2,316,578.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,055,222.77 : 4,216,277.82 = 1,678,652.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,055,222.77/4,216,277.82 = 1,678,652.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,055,222.77x = 4,216,277.82 × 1,678,652.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,055,222.77x = 7,077,664,797,284.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,077,664,797,284.21/3,055,222.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,316,578.96

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