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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,232,674.64, 4,463,002.44 and 2,873,986

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,232,674.64, 4,463,002.44 and 2,873,986 is: 3,967,800.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,232,674.64 : 4,463,002.44 = 2,873,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,232,674.64/4,463,002.44 = 2,873,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,232,674.64x = 4,463,002.44 × 2,873,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,232,674.64x = 12,826,606,530,525.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,826,606,530,525.84/3,232,674.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,967,800.03

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