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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,236,667.37, 4,466,578.93 and 1,786,362.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,236,667.37, 4,466,578.93 and 1,786,362.75 is: 2,465,168.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,236,667.37 : 4,466,578.93 = 1,786,362.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,236,667.37/4,466,578.93 = 1,786,362.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,236,667.37x = 4,466,578.93 × 1,786,362.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,236,667.37x = 7,978,930,216,020.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,978,930,216,020.95/3,236,667.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,465,168.43

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