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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,178,683.40, 4,768,025.10 and 2,548,827.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,178,683.40, 4,768,025.10 and 2,548,827.40 is: 3,823,241.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,178,683.40 : 4,768,025.10 = 2,548,827.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,178,683.40/4,768,025.10 = 2,548,827.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,178,683.40x = 4,768,025.10 × 2,548,827.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,178,683.40x = 12,152,873,018,767.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,152,873,018,767.74/3,178,683.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,823,241.10

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