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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,221,746.28, 4,445,917.86 and 1,771,439.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,221,746.28, 4,445,917.86 and 1,771,439.72 is: 2,444,536.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,221,746.28 : 4,445,917.86 = 1,771,439.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,221,746.28/4,445,917.86 = 1,771,439.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,221,746.28x = 4,445,917.86 × 1,771,439.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,221,746.28x = 7,875,675,489,061.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,875,675,489,061.40/3,221,746.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,444,536.22

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