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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,925,636.72, 4,386,877.17 and 1,327,327.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,925,636.72, 4,386,877.17 and 1,327,327.74 is: 1,990,275.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,925,636.72 : 4,386,877.17 = 1,327,327.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,925,636.72/4,386,877.17 = 1,327,327.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,925,636.72x = 4,386,877.17 × 1,327,327.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,925,636.72x = 5,822,823,759,713.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,822,823,759,713.70/2,925,636.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,990,275.73

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