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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,178,956.84, 4,386,826.90 and 1,802,393.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,178,956.84, 4,386,826.90 and 1,802,393.16 is: 2,487,226.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,178,956.84 : 4,386,826.90 = 1,802,393.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,178,956.84/4,386,826.90 = 1,802,393.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,178,956.84x = 4,386,826.90 × 1,802,393.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,178,956.84x = 7,906,786,798,664.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,906,786,798,664.00/3,178,956.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,487,226.85

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