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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,177,362.52, 4,384,765.58 and 1,727,054.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,177,362.52, 4,384,765.58 and 1,727,054.28 is: 2,383,337.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,177,362.52 : 4,384,765.58 = 1,727,054.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,177,362.52/4,384,765.58 = 1,727,054.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,177,362.52x = 4,384,765.58 × 1,727,054.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,177,362.52x = 7,572,728,153,100.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,572,728,153,100.41/3,177,362.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,383,337.79

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