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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,237,117.91, 4,467,222.96 and 1,786,813.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,237,117.91, 4,467,222.96 and 1,786,813.72 is: 2,465,803.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,237,117.91 : 4,467,222.96 = 1,786,813.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,237,117.91/4,467,222.96 = 1,786,813.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,237,117.91x = 4,467,222.96 × 1,786,813.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,237,117.91x = 7,982,095,275,227.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,982,095,275,227.01/3,237,117.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,465,803.07

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