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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,187,268, 4,398,429.94 and 1,756,484

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,187,268, 4,398,429.94 and 1,756,484 is: 2,423,947.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,187,268 : 4,398,429.94 = 1,756,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,187,268/4,398,429.94 = 1,756,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,187,268x = 4,398,429.94 × 1,756,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,187,268x = 7,725,771,814,730.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,725,771,814,730.96/3,187,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,423,947.98

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