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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,127,272.77, 4,687,697.28 and 1,776,551.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,127,272.77, 4,687,697.28 and 1,776,551.20 is: 2,663,002.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,127,272.77 : 4,687,697.28 = 1,776,551.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,127,272.77/4,687,697.28 = 1,776,551.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,127,272.77x = 4,687,697.28 × 1,776,551.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,127,272.77x = 8,327,934,228,020.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,327,934,228,020.74/3,127,272.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,663,002.19

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