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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,020,082.70, 5,547,926.86 and 2,278,089.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,020,082.70, 5,547,926.86 and 2,278,089.78 is: 3,143,884.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,020,082.70 : 5,547,926.86 = 2,278,089.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,020,082.70/5,547,926.86 = 2,278,089.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,020,082.70x = 5,547,926.86 × 2,278,089.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,020,082.70x = 12,638,675,479,953.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,638,675,479,953.49/4,020,082.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,143,884.45

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