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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,467,529.71, 4,785,698.66 and 1,997,155.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,467,529.71, 4,785,698.66 and 1,997,155.64 is: 2,756,367.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,467,529.71 : 4,785,698.66 = 1,997,155.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,467,529.71/4,785,698.66 = 1,997,155.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,467,529.71x = 4,785,698.66 × 1,997,155.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,467,529.71x = 9,557,785,070,159.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,557,785,070,159.44/3,467,529.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,756,367.17

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