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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,186,545.90, 4,397,377.76 and 1,736,253.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,186,545.90, 4,397,377.76 and 1,736,253.32 is: 2,395,999.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,186,545.90 : 4,397,377.76 = 1,736,253.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,186,545.90/4,397,377.76 = 1,736,253.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,186,545.90x = 4,397,377.76 × 1,736,253.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,186,545.90x = 7,634,961,735,094.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,634,961,735,094.16/3,186,545.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,395,999.30

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