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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,197,118.56, 4,411,971.48 and 1,746,782.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,197,118.56, 4,411,971.48 and 1,746,782.78 is: 2,410,531.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,197,118.56 : 4,411,971.48 = 1,746,782.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,197,118.56/4,411,971.48 = 1,746,782.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,197,118.56x = 4,411,971.48 × 1,746,782.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,197,118.56x = 7,706,755,807,115.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,706,755,807,115.12/3,197,118.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,410,531.75

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