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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,187,723.82, 4,399,214.49 and 1,792,724.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,187,723.82, 4,399,214.49 and 1,792,724.40 is: 2,474,047.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,187,723.82 : 4,399,214.49 = 1,792,724.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,187,723.82/4,399,214.49 = 1,792,724.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,187,723.82x = 4,399,214.49 × 1,792,724.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,187,723.82x = 7,886,579,157,056.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,886,579,157,056.56/3,187,723.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,474,047.19

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