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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,237,118.41, 4,467,223.65 and 1,786,814.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,237,118.41, 4,467,223.65 and 1,786,814.22 is: 2,465,803.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,237,118.41 : 4,467,223.65 = 1,786,814.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,237,118.41/4,467,223.65 = 1,786,814.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,237,118.41x = 4,467,223.65 × 1,786,814.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,237,118.41x = 7,982,098,741,740.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,982,098,741,740.30/3,237,118.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,465,803.76

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