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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,222,458.40, 4,829,540.40 and 2,470,778.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,222,458.40, 4,829,540.40 and 2,470,778.40 is: 3,702,987.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,222,458.40 : 4,829,540.40 = 2,470,778.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,222,458.40/4,829,540.40 = 2,470,778.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,222,458.40x = 4,829,540.40 × 2,470,778.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,222,458.40x = 11,932,724,102,247.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,932,724,102,247.36/3,222,458.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,702,987.79

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