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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,277,797.36, 4,523,657.40 and 1,988,964.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,277,797.36, 4,523,657.40 and 1,988,964.24 is: 2,744,950.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,277,797.36 : 4,523,657.40 = 1,988,964.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,277,797.36/4,523,657.40 = 1,988,964.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,277,797.36x = 4,523,657.40 × 1,988,964.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,277,797.36x = 8,997,392,802,611.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,997,392,802,611.38/3,277,797.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,744,950.90

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