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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,187,764.25, 4,399,118.00 and 1,737,460.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,187,764.25, 4,399,118.00 and 1,737,460.87 is: 2,397,697.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,187,764.25 : 4,399,118.00 = 1,737,460.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,187,764.25/4,399,118.00 = 1,737,460.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,187,764.25x = 4,399,118.00 × 1,737,460.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,187,764.25x = 7,643,295,374,343.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,643,295,374,343.04/3,187,764.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,397,697.82

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