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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,237,070.98, 4,467,158.22 and 1,786,766.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,237,070.98, 4,467,158.22 and 1,786,766.79 is: 2,465,738.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,237,070.98 : 4,467,158.22 = 1,786,766.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,237,070.98/4,467,158.22 = 1,786,766.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,237,070.98x = 4,467,158.22 × 1,786,766.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,237,070.98x = 7,981,769,953,171.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,981,769,953,171.51/3,237,070.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,465,738.32

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