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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,136,649.28, 4,697,395.68 and 1,784,716.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,136,649.28, 4,697,395.68 and 1,784,716.32 is: 2,672,762.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,136,649.28 : 4,697,395.68 = 1,784,716.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,136,649.28/4,697,395.68 = 1,784,716.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,136,649.28x = 4,697,395.68 × 1,784,716.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,136,649.28x = 8,383,518,731,593.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,383,518,731,593.50/3,136,649.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,672,762.55

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