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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,166,778.88, 4,370,630.40 and 2,492,789.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,166,778.88, 4,370,630.40 and 2,492,789.76 is: 3,440,424.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,166,778.88 : 4,370,630.40 = 2,492,789.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,166,778.88/4,370,630.40 = 2,492,789.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,166,778.88x = 4,370,630.40 × 2,492,789.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,166,778.88x = 10,895,062,705,864.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,895,062,705,864.70/3,166,778.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,440,424.20

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