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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,212,178.39, 4,432,812.57 and 1,761,885.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,212,178.39, 4,432,812.57 and 1,761,885.75 is: 2,431,405.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,212,178.39 : 4,432,812.57 = 1,761,885.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,212,178.39/4,432,812.57 = 1,761,885.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,212,178.39x = 4,432,812.57 × 1,761,885.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,212,178.39x = 7,810,109,299,503.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,810,109,299,503.88/3,212,178.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,431,405.84

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