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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,236,659.59, 4,466,568.23 and 1,786,355.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,236,659.59, 4,466,568.23 and 1,786,355.00 is: 2,465,157.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,236,659.59 : 4,466,568.23 = 1,786,355.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,236,659.59/4,466,568.23 = 1,786,355.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,236,659.59x = 4,466,568.23 × 1,786,355.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,236,659.59x = 7,978,876,459,237.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,978,876,459,237.03/3,236,659.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,465,157.75

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