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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,446,935.78, 5,172,765.99 and 1,203,073.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,446,935.78, 5,172,765.99 and 1,203,073.78 is: 1,805,435.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,446,935.78 : 5,172,765.99 = 1,203,073.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,446,935.78/5,172,765.99 = 1,203,073.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,446,935.78x = 5,172,765.99 × 1,203,073.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,446,935.78x = 6,223,219,132,644.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,223,219,132,644.74/3,446,935.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,805,435.18

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