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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,365,820.78, 5,044,991.40 and 2,564,460.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,365,820.78, 5,044,991.40 and 2,564,460.24 is: 3,843,840.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,365,820.78 : 5,044,991.40 = 2,564,460.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,365,820.78/5,044,991.40 = 2,564,460.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,365,820.78x = 5,044,991.40 × 2,564,460.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,365,820.78x = 12,937,679,856,441.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,937,679,856,441.94/3,365,820.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,843,840.98

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