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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,242,793.72, 4,475,056.31 and 1,772,708.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,242,793.72, 4,475,056.31 and 1,772,708.66 is: 2,446,338.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,242,793.72 : 4,475,056.31 = 1,772,708.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,242,793.72/4,475,056.31 = 1,772,708.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,242,793.72x = 4,475,056.31 × 1,772,708.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,242,793.72x = 7,932,971,043,485.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,932,971,043,485.82/3,242,793.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,446,338.47

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