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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,212,052.21, 4,432,638.45 and 1,761,759.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,212,052.21, 4,432,638.45 and 1,761,759.57 is: 2,431,231.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,212,052.21 : 4,432,638.45 = 1,761,759.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,212,052.21/4,432,638.45 = 1,761,759.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,212,052.21x = 4,432,638.45 × 1,761,759.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,212,052.21x = 7,809,243,209,637.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,809,243,209,637.47/3,212,052.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,431,231.72

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