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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,221,808.38, 4,445,981.75 and 1,771,493.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,221,808.38, 4,445,981.75 and 1,771,493.66 is: 2,444,598.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,221,808.38 : 4,445,981.75 = 1,771,493.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,221,808.38/4,445,981.75 = 1,771,493.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,221,808.38x = 4,445,981.75 × 1,771,493.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,221,808.38x = 7,876,028,460,370.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,876,028,460,370.80/3,221,808.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,444,598.67

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