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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,221,805.88, 4,445,978.30 and 1,771,491.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,221,805.88, 4,445,978.30 and 1,771,491.16 is: 2,444,595.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,221,805.88 : 4,445,978.30 = 1,771,491.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,221,805.88/4,445,978.30 = 1,771,491.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,221,805.88x = 4,445,978.30 × 1,771,491.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,221,805.88x = 7,876,011,233,771.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,876,011,233,771.94/3,221,805.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,444,595.22

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