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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,222,021.18, 4,446,237 and 1,771,777.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,222,021.18, 4,446,237 and 1,771,777.74 is: 2,444,969.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,222,021.18 : 4,446,237 = 1,771,777.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,222,021.18/4,446,237 = 1,771,777.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,222,021.18x = 4,446,237 × 1,771,777.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,222,021.18x = 7,877,743,743,364.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,877,743,743,364.38/3,222,021.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,444,969.57

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