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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,237,178.57, 4,467,284.85 and 1,767,081.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,237,178.57, 4,467,284.85 and 1,767,081.22 is: 2,438,560.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,237,178.57 : 4,467,284.85 = 1,767,081.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,237,178.57/4,467,284.85 = 1,767,081.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,237,178.57x = 4,467,284.85 × 1,767,081.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,237,178.57x = 7,894,055,162,825.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,894,055,162,825.52/3,237,178.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,438,560.31

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