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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,187,266, 4,398,427.18 and 1,756,482

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,187,266, 4,398,427.18 and 1,756,482 is: 2,423,945.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,187,266 : 4,398,427.18 = 1,756,482 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,187,266/4,398,427.18 = 1,756,482/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,187,266x = 4,398,427.18 × 1,756,482
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,187,266x = 7,725,758,169,980.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,725,758,169,980.76/3,187,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,423,945.22

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