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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,232,968.11, 4,461,410.17 and 1,782,638.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,232,968.11, 4,461,410.17 and 1,782,638.99 is: 2,459,994.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,232,968.11 : 4,461,410.17 = 1,782,638.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,232,968.11/4,461,410.17 = 1,782,638.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,232,968.11x = 4,461,410.17 × 1,782,638.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,232,968.11x = 7,953,083,719,424.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,953,083,719,424.53/3,232,968.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,459,994.48

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