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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,216,368.42, 4,438,588.44 and 1,766,063.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,216,368.42, 4,438,588.44 and 1,766,063.86 is: 2,437,168.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,216,368.42 : 4,438,588.44 = 1,766,063.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,216,368.42/4,438,588.44 = 1,766,063.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,216,368.42x = 4,438,588.44 × 1,766,063.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,216,368.42x = 7,838,830,644,394.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,838,830,644,394.25/3,216,368.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,437,168.14

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