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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,236,657.33, 4,466,565.13 and 1,786,352.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,236,657.33, 4,466,565.13 and 1,786,352.74 is: 2,465,154.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,236,657.33 : 4,466,565.13 = 1,786,352.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,236,657.33/4,466,565.13 = 1,786,352.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,236,657.33x = 4,466,565.13 × 1,786,352.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,236,657.33x = 7,978,860,846,081.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,978,860,846,081.07/3,236,657.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,465,154.64

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