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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,247,382.76, 4,481,396.92 and 1,797,178.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,247,382.76, 4,481,396.92 and 1,797,178.20 is: 2,480,110.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,247,382.76 : 4,481,396.92 = 1,797,178.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,247,382.76/4,481,396.92 = 1,797,178.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,247,382.76x = 4,481,396.92 × 1,797,178.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,247,382.76x = 8,053,868,850,171.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,053,868,850,171.14/3,247,382.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,480,110.74

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