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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,182,673.44, 4,773,963.39 and 786,518

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,182,673.44, 4,773,963.39 and 786,518 is: 1,179,765.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,182,673.44 : 4,773,963.39 = 786,518 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,182,673.44/4,773,963.39 = 786,518/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,182,673.44x = 4,773,963.39 × 786,518
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,182,673.44x = 3,754,808,137,576.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,754,808,137,576.02/3,182,673.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,179,765.44

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