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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,207,257.44, 4,426,016 and 1,757,005.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,207,257.44, 4,426,016 and 1,757,005.08 is: 2,424,667.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,207,257.44 : 4,426,016 = 1,757,005.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,207,257.44/4,426,016 = 1,757,005.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,207,257.44x = 4,426,016 × 1,757,005.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,207,257.44x = 7,776,532,596,161.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,776,532,596,161.28/3,207,257.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,424,667.41

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