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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,231,289.22, 4,459,156.79 and 1,780,985.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,231,289.22, 4,459,156.79 and 1,780,985.43 is: 2,457,747.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,231,289.22 : 4,459,156.79 = 1,780,985.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,231,289.22/4,459,156.79 = 1,780,985.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,231,289.22x = 4,459,156.79 × 1,780,985.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,231,289.22x = 7,941,693,264,170.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,941,693,264,170.64/3,231,289.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,457,747.58

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