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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,240,150.21, 4,468,058.14 and 2,782,779.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,240,150.21, 4,468,058.14 and 2,782,779.21 is: 3,837,358.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,240,150.21 : 4,468,058.14 = 2,782,779.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,240,150.21/4,468,058.14 = 2,782,779.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,240,150.21x = 4,468,058.14 × 2,782,779.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,240,150.21x = 12,433,619,301,063.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,433,619,301,063.27/3,240,150.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,837,358.92

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