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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,228,897.61, 4,455,857.94 and 1,778,559.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,228,897.61, 4,455,857.94 and 1,778,559.40 is: 2,454,400.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,228,897.61 : 4,455,857.94 = 1,778,559.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,228,897.61/4,455,857.94 = 1,778,559.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,228,897.61x = 4,455,857.94 × 1,778,559.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,228,897.61x = 7,925,008,024,251.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,925,008,024,251.64/3,228,897.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,454,400.54

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