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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,932,252.56, 4,046,503.24 and 1,786,332.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,932,252.56, 4,046,503.24 and 1,786,332.88 is: 2,465,136.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,932,252.56 : 4,046,503.24 = 1,786,332.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,932,252.56/4,046,503.24 = 1,786,332.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,932,252.56x = 4,046,503.24 × 1,786,332.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,932,252.56x = 7,228,401,786,638.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,228,401,786,638.53/2,932,252.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,465,136.15

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