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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,447,668.78, 4,757,061.15 and 1,997,277.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,447,668.78, 4,757,061.15 and 1,997,277.72 is: 2,755,825.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,447,668.78 : 4,757,061.15 = 1,997,277.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,447,668.78/4,757,061.15 = 1,997,277.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,447,668.78x = 4,757,061.15 × 1,997,277.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,447,668.78x = 9,501,172,229,733.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,501,172,229,733.60/3,447,668.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,755,825.12

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