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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,005,407.26, 4,147,631.73 and 1,782,436.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,005,407.26, 4,147,631.73 and 1,782,436.86 is: 2,459,863.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,005,407.26 : 4,147,631.73 = 1,782,436.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,005,407.26/4,147,631.73 = 1,782,436.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,005,407.26x = 4,147,631.73 × 1,782,436.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,005,407.26x = 7,392,891,677,257.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,392,891,677,257.57/3,005,407.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,459,863.52

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