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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,083,937.32, 4,256,278.80 and 1,776,939

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,083,937.32, 4,256,278.80 and 1,776,939 is: 2,452,432.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,083,937.32 : 4,256,278.80 = 1,776,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,083,937.32/4,256,278.80 = 1,776,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,083,937.32x = 4,256,278.80 × 1,776,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,083,937.32x = 7,563,147,794,593.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,563,147,794,593.20/3,083,937.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,452,432.40

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