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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,247,772.80, 4,871,659.20 and 3,247,772.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,247,772.80, 4,871,659.20 and 3,247,772.80 is: 4,871,659.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,247,772.80 : 4,871,659.20 = 3,247,772.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,247,772.80/4,871,659.20 = 3,247,772.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,247,772.80x = 4,871,659.20 × 3,247,772.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,247,772.80x = 15,822,042,240,629.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,822,042,240,629.76/3,247,772.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,871,659.20

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