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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,236,664.40, 4,466,574.88 and 1,786,359.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,236,664.40, 4,466,574.88 and 1,786,359.80 is: 2,465,164.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,236,664.40 : 4,466,574.88 = 1,786,359.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,236,664.40/4,466,574.88 = 1,786,359.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,236,664.40x = 4,466,574.88 × 1,786,359.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,236,664.40x = 7,978,909,800,390.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,978,909,800,390.03/3,236,664.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,465,164.39

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