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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,216,361.08, 4,438,578.30 and 1,766,056.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,216,361.08, 4,438,578.30 and 1,766,056.51 is: 2,437,157.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,216,361.08 : 4,438,578.30 = 1,766,056.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,216,361.08/4,438,578.30 = 1,766,056.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,216,361.08x = 4,438,578.30 × 1,766,056.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,216,361.08x = 7,838,780,079,666.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,838,780,079,666.84/3,216,361.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,437,157.99

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