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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,437,532.83, 3,363,789.86 and 1,405,033.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,437,532.83, 3,363,789.86 and 1,405,033.78 is: 1,938,943.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,437,532.83 : 3,363,789.86 = 1,405,033.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,437,532.83/3,363,789.86 = 1,405,033.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,437,532.83x = 3,363,789.86 × 1,405,033.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,437,532.83x = 4,726,238,377,224.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,726,238,377,224.58/2,437,532.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,938,943.48

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