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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,782,178.64, 5,218,692.69 and 2,254,427.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,782,178.64, 5,218,692.69 and 2,254,427.92 is: 3,110,685.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,782,178.64 : 5,218,692.69 = 2,254,427.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,782,178.64/5,218,692.69 = 2,254,427.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,782,178.64x = 5,218,692.69 × 2,254,427.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,782,178.64x = 11,765,166,508,532.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,765,166,508,532.22/3,782,178.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,110,685.04

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